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Genosky Family History

Genosky Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Bernosky, Genske, Janosky, Genova, Lansky, Enos, Ganske, Lesky

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Where is the Genosky family from?

You can see how Genosky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Genosky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Genosky families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 57% of all the recorded Genosky's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Genosky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Genosky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Genosky ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Genosky. 100% of Genosky men worked as a Miner.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Miner
    100%

What Genosky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 85 census records available for the last name Genosky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Genosky census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 3 immigration records available for the last name Genosky. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 16 military records available for the last name Genosky. For the veterans among your Genosky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Genosky lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Genosky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Genosky in 1963 was 56, and 51 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Genosky

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Genosky ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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