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Kakosky Family History

Kakosky 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: Makosky, Kakos, Klosky, Makovsky, Janosky, Makowsky, Sadosky, Kosky

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Where is the Kakosky family from?

You can see how Kakosky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kakosky family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kakosky families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Kakosky families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Kakosky's in USA. New York had the highest population of Kakosky families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kakosky 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 Kakosky ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Errand Boy was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kakosky. 50% of Kakosky men worked as an Errand Boy.

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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

  • Errand Boy
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

What Kakosky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 51 census records available for the last name Kakosky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kakosky 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Kakosky. 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 5 military records available for the last name Kakosky. For the veterans among your Kakosky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kakosky lifespan?

Average Kakosky life expectancy in 1978 was 70 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kakosky

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kakosky 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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