Kolesnikov Family History

Kolesnikov Surname Meaning

Russian, Belorussian, and Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) names often derive from occupational titles.

One such example is the patronymic from Kolesnik, which translates to ‘wheelwright’.

This name is formed using the Slavic possessive suffix -ov.

Patronymics are common in Slavic naming conventions, indicating lineage and profession.

The combination of occupational terms and possessive suffixes reflects cultural and historical influences on naming practices.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Similar surnames: Lesnik, Olejnik, Kopernik, Kolanko, Kosnik, Reznikov, Olenik, Koenig, Konkol, Volkov

132	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
1	Military Records
77	Immigration Records
75	Census and Voter Lists
50	Member Trees

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Where is the Kolesnikov family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kolesnikov surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Record

There are 75 census records available for the last name Kolesnikov. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kolesnikov census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 77 immigration records available for the last name Kolesnikov. 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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Military Records

There are 1 military records available for the last name Kolesnikov. For the veterans among your Kolesnikov ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kolesnikov lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2002, in the United States, Kolesnikov life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Kolesnikov in 1976 was 60, and 48 in 2002.

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Kolesnikov Surname Meaning

Russian, Belorussian, and Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) names often derive from occupational titles.

One such example is the patronymic from Kolesnik, which translates to ‘wheelwright’.

This name is formed using the Slavic possessive suffix -ov.

Patronymics are common in Slavic naming conventions, indicating lineage and profession.

The combination of occupational terms and possessive suffixes reflects cultural and historical influences on naming practices.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

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What is the average Kolesnikov lifespan?

Kolesnikov Family History

Kolesnikov Surname Meaning

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Kolesnikov Surname Meaning

335 record(s) for Kolesnikov

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Where is the Kolesnikov family from?

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Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Kolesnikov lifespan?

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