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Josliski Family History

Josliski 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: Kosloski, Joslin, Poleski, Wolski, Wolinski, Dolinski, Losinski

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Where is the Josliski family from?

You can see how Josliski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Josliski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Josliski family living in Minnesota. This was about 50% of all the recorded Josliski's in USA. Minnesota and 1 other state had the highest population of Josliski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Josliski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Josliski ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farming
    100%

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Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Josliski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Josliski 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Josliski. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Josliski. For the veterans among your Josliski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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