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Vishnefski Family History

Vishnefski 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: Olshefski, Wisneski, Wisnewski, Wisniewski, Liszewski, Lisiewski

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Where is the Vishnefski family from?

You can see how Vishnefski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vishnefski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Vishnefski families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Vishnefski's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Vishnefski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vishnefski 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 Vishnefski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, House Wife was the top reported job for people in the USA named Vishnefski. 100% of Vishnefski women worked as a House Wife.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • House Wife
    100%

What Vishnefski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 89 census records available for the last name Vishnefski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vishnefski 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 Vishnefski. 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 12 military records available for the last name Vishnefski. For the veterans among your Vishnefski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vishnefski lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1996, in the United States, Vishnefski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Vishnefski in 1962 was 59, and 55 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vishnefski 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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