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Kasofsky Family History

Kasofsky 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: Kasowski, Kofsky, Yanofsky, Osofsky, Janofsky, Borofsky, Klosky

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Where is the Kasofsky family from?

You can see how Kasofsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kasofsky family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Kasofsky families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 5 Kasofsky families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Kasofsky's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Kasofsky families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kasofsky 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 Kasofsky ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Kasofsky. 100% of Kasofsky women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Kasofsky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 875 census records available for the last name Kasofsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kasofsky 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 116 immigration records available for the last name Kasofsky. 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 78 military records available for the last name Kasofsky. For the veterans among your Kasofsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kasofsky lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Kasofsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Kasofsky in 1964 was 81, and 93 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kasofsky

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kasofsky 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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