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Shekosky Family History

Shekosky 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: Shenoy, Shumsky, Selesky, Sekelsky, Makosky, Sikorsky, Sokolsky

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Where is the Shekosky family from?

You can see how Shekosky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shekosky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Shekosky families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Shekosky's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Shekosky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shekosky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Shekosky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 63 census records available for the last name Shekosky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shekosky 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Shekosky. 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 6 military records available for the last name Shekosky. For the veterans among your Shekosky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shekosky lifespan?

Between 1984 and 1994, in the United States, Shekosky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Shekosky in 1984 was 77, and 79 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shekosky 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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