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Kamenetzky Family History

Kamenetzky 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: Kamensky, Krenitsky, Kanevsky, Kaminsky, Kaveney, Kaminski, Kaneko

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Where is the Kamenetzky family from?

You can see how Kamenetzky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kamenetzky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Kamenetzky families living in New York. This was about 43% of all the recorded Kamenetzky's in USA. New York had the highest population of Kamenetzky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kamenetzky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kamenetzky ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

What Kamenetzky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 253 census records available for the last name Kamenetzky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kamenetzky 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 350 immigration records available for the last name Kamenetzky. 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 70 military records available for the last name Kamenetzky. For the veterans among your Kamenetzky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kamenetzky lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Kamenetzky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Kamenetzky in 1963 was 82, and 76 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kamenetzky 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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