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Karleskent Family History

Karleskent 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: Karlsen, Parliament, Arcement, Karlson, Present, Arnesen, Kallsen

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Where is the Karleskent family from?

You can see how Karleskent families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Karleskent family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there were 2 Karleskent families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Karleskent's in USA. New York had the highest population of Karleskent families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Karleskent 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 29 census records available for the last name Karleskent. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Karleskent 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Karleskent. 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 Karleskent. For the veterans among your Karleskent ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Karleskent lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Karleskent life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Karleskent in 1967 was 68, and 86 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Karleskent 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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