This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Kaninsky family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Kaninsky Family History

Kaninsky 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: Kaminsky, Kalinsky, Kaminski, Kalinski, Malinsky, Kolinsky, Krinsky

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Kaninsky family from?

You can see how Kaninsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kaninsky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Kaninsky families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 29% of all the recorded Kaninsky's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Kaninsky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kaninsky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kaninsky ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Finisher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kaninsky. 60% of Kaninsky men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Kaninsky women worked as a Finisher.

View Census Data for Kaninsky | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

United States shown, England data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    60%
  • Dry Cleaner
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Finisher
    100%

What Kaninsky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 338 census records available for the last name Kaninsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kaninsky census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Kaninsky

Passenger Lists

There are 118 immigration records available for the last name Kaninsky. 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.

View all Kaninsky immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 36 military records available for the last name Kaninsky. For the veterans among your Kaninsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Kaninsky military records

You've only scratched the surface of Kaninsky family history

Discover More

What is the average Kaninsky lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1979, in the United States, Kaninsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Kaninsky in 1970 was 76, and 84 in 1979.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kaninsky 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Kaninsky family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial