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Censky Family History

Censky 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: Lansky, Lesky, Minsky, Linsky, Fenske, Lenski, Dansky, Belsky, Wenske

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Where is the Censky family from?

You can see how Censky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Censky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Censky families living in Illinois. This was about 38% of all the recorded Censky's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Censky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Censky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Censky ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Censky. 100% of Censky men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Censky women worked as a Housewife.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    34%
  • Farm
    34%
  • Secretary
    34%

What Censky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 289 census records available for the last name Censky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Censky 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Censky. 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 128 military records available for the last name Censky. For the veterans among your Censky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Censky lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Censky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Censky in 1963 was 72, and 75 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Censky 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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