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Kriskey Family History

Kriskey 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: Briskey, Hiskey, Brissey, Risley, Trickey, Brisker, Briske, Kristek

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Where is the Kriskey family from?

You can see how Kriskey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kriskey family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kriskey family living in California. This was about 25% of all the recorded Kriskey's in USA. California and 3 other states had the highest population of Kriskey families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kriskey 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 Records

There are 62 census records available for the last name Kriskey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kriskey 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Kriskey. 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 10 military records available for the last name Kriskey. For the veterans among your Kriskey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kriskey lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2000, in the United States, Kriskey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Kriskey in 1965 was 46, and 86 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kriskey

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kriskey 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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