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Dunski Family History

Dunski 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: Dulski, Demski, Dubsky, Dubinski, Debski, Munshi, Dunst, Duskin

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Where is the Dunski family from?

You can see how Dunski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dunski family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Dunski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Dunski families living in Illinois. This was about 30% of all the recorded Dunski's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Dunski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dunski 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 Dunski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Starter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dunski. 100% of Dunski men worked as a Starter.

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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

  • Starter
    100%

What Dunski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 208 census records available for the last name Dunski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dunski 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 218 immigration records available for the last name Dunski. 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 88 military records available for the last name Dunski. For the veterans among your Dunski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dunski lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Dunski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Dunski in 1969 was 80, and 68 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Dunski

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dunski 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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