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Censke Family History

Censke 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: Fenske, Wenske, Genske, Venske, Senske, Denke, Ganske, Beske, Meske

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Where is the Censke family from?

You can see how Censke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Censke family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Censke family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Censke's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Censke families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Censke surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Censke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Censke 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Censke. 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 5 military records available for the last name Censke. For the veterans among your Censke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Censke lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Censke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Censke in 1967 was 71, and 76 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Censke

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Censke 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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