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Vilensky Family History

Vilensky 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: Wilensky, Gilinsky, Volesky, Selensky, Kilinski, Lansky, Lesky

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Where is the Vilensky family from?

You can see how Vilensky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vilensky family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1901 and 1920. The most Vilensky families were found in USA in 1920. In 1901 there were 3 Vilensky families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Vilensky's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Vilensky families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vilensky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Vilensky ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Vilensky. 100% of Vilensky women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Vilensky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 536 census records available for the last name Vilensky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vilensky 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 243 immigration records available for the last name Vilensky. 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 96 military records available for the last name Vilensky. For the veterans among your Vilensky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vilensky lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Vilensky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Vilensky in 1963 was 76, and 84 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Vilensky

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vilensky 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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