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Commuskey Family History

Commuskey 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: Comiskey, Cummiskey, Cominsky, Comisky, Cumiskey, Coskey, Commander

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Where is the Commuskey family from?

You can see how Commuskey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Commuskey family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Commuskey families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 13 Commuskey families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 62% of all the recorded Commuskey's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Commuskey families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Commuskey 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 68 census records available for the last name Commuskey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Commuskey 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Commuskey. 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 3 military records available for the last name Commuskey. For the veterans among your Commuskey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Commuskey lifespan?

Average Commuskey life expectancy in 1970 was 84 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Commuskey 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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