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Kafsky Family History

Kafsky 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: Kofsky, Karsky, Barsky, Lansky, Kaske, Kafka, Lasky, Klosky, Damsky

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Where is the Kafsky family from?

You can see how Kafsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kafsky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kafsky family living in Connecticut. This was about 25% of all the recorded Kafsky's in USA. Connecticut and 3 other states had the highest population of Kafsky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kafsky 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 70 census records available for the last name Kafsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kafsky 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Kafsky. 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 6 military records available for the last name Kafsky. For the veterans among your Kafsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kafsky lifespan?

Between 1995 and 2001, in the United States, Kafsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Kafsky in 1995 was 82, and 93 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kafsky

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kafsky 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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