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Shakofsky Family History

Shakofsky 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: Makovsky, Sakowski, Hajovsky, Kofsky, Sadowsky, Makosky, Sikorsky

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Where is the Shakofsky family from?

You can see how Shakofsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shakofsky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Shakofsky families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Shakofsky's in USA. New York had the highest population of Shakofsky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shakofsky 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 81 census records available for the last name Shakofsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shakofsky 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Shakofsky. 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 19 military records available for the last name Shakofsky. For the veterans among your Shakofsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shakofsky lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Shakofsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Shakofsky in 1966 was 74, and 86 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shakofsky 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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