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Lysy Family History

Lysy Surname Meaning

Czech and Slovak (Lysý): descriptive nickname from lysý ‘bald’. Compare Lisy.

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


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Where is the Lysy family from?

You can see how Lysy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lysy family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Lysy families were found in USA in 1920. In 1861 there was 1 Lysy family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Lysy's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Lysy families in 1861.
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What did your Lysy ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Lysy family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 483 census records available for the last name Lysy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lysy 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 286 immigration records available for the last name Lysy. 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 116 military records available for the last name Lysy. For the veterans among your Lysy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lysy lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Lysy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Lysy in 1964 was 75, and 90 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lysy 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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