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Shalinsky Family History

Shalinsky 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: Malinsky, Selinsky, Slavinsky, Smolinsky, Kalinsky, Galinsky

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Where is the Shalinsky family from?

You can see how Shalinsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shalinsky family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Shalinsky families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Shalinsky families living in Illinois. This was about 55% of all the recorded Shalinsky's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Shalinsky families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shalinsky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Shalinsky ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Baker
    100%

What Shalinsky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 437 census records available for the last name Shalinsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shalinsky 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 93 immigration records available for the last name Shalinsky. 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 67 military records available for the last name Shalinsky. For the veterans among your Shalinsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shalinsky lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Shalinsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Shalinsky in 1964 was 47, and 84 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shalinsky 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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