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Scieszka Family History

Scieszka 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: Siska, Scioscia, Sciascia, Liszka, Ciesla, Scelza, Schenk, Cuesta

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Where is the Scieszka family from?

You can see how Scieszka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scieszka family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Scieszka families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 6 Scieszka families living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Scieszka's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Scieszka families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scieszka 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 Scieszka ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Weaver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Scieszka. 60% of Scieszka men worked as a Weaver.

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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

  • Weaver
    60%
  • Cook
    40%

What Scieszka family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 117 census records available for the last name Scieszka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scieszka 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Scieszka. 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 64 military records available for the last name Scieszka. For the veterans among your Scieszka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scieszka lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Scieszka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Scieszka in 1963 was 50, and 84 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Scieszka

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Scieszka 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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