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Seliskey Family History

Seliskey 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: Selinsky, Selesky, Liskey, Hiskey, Kelsey, Sisley, Belinsky, Sliker

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Where is the Seliskey family from?

You can see how Seliskey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Seliskey family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Seliskey family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Seliskey's in USA. New York had the highest population of Seliskey families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Seliskey 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 13 census records available for the last name Seliskey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Seliskey 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 Seliskey. 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 15 military records available for the last name Seliskey. For the veterans among your Seliskey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Seliskey lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2001, in the United States, Seliskey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Seliskey in 1974 was 80, and 85 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Seliskey 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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