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Slavitsky Family History

Slavitsky 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: Savitsky, Slavinsky, Levitsky, Slavinski, Slawinski, Slavik, Slutsky

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Where is the Slavitsky family from?

You can see how Slavitsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Slavitsky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Slavitsky families living in New York. This was about 40% of all the recorded Slavitsky's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Slavitsky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Slavitsky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Slavitsky ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Slavitsky. 50% of Slavitsky men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

What Slavitsky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 139 census records available for the last name Slavitsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Slavitsky 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Slavitsky. 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 26 military records available for the last name Slavitsky. For the veterans among your Slavitsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Slavitsky lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2001, in the United States, Slavitsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Slavitsky in 1955 was 54, and 85 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Slavitsky 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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