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Kelefsky Family History

Kelefsky 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: Selesky, Selensky, Kelsey, Lesky, Belinsky, Klosky, Wilensky

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Where is the Kelefsky family from?

You can see how Kelefsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kelefsky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kelefsky family living in Maine. This was 100% of all the recorded Kelefsky's in USA. Maine had the highest population of Kelefsky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kelefsky 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 Kelefsky ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Operator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kelefsky. 100% of Kelefsky women worked as an Operator.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    100%

What Kelefsky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Kelefsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kelefsky 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Kelefsky. 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 1 military records available for the last name Kelefsky. For the veterans among your Kelefsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kelefsky lifespan?

Average Kelefsky life expectancy in 1992 was 86 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kelefsky

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kelefsky 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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