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Kasky Family History

Kasky 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: Kaske, Lasky, Kaska, Kaskey, Kask, Kasey, Kosky, Karsky, Kasko, Kay

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Where is the Kasky family from?

You can see how Kasky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kasky family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Kasky families were found in USA in 1880. In 1861 there was 1 Kasky family living in Wigtownshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Kasky's in Scotland. Wigtownshire had the highest population of Kasky families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kasky 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 Kasky ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kasky. 34% of Kasky men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Kasky women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kasky were Electrician and New Worker.

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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

  • Laborer
    34%
  • Miner
    17%
  • Salesman
    17%
  • Electrician
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    50%
  • New Worker
    50%

What Kasky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Kasky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kasky 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 144 immigration records available for the last name Kasky. 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 270 military records available for the last name Kasky. For the veterans among your Kasky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kasky lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Kasky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Kasky in 1963 was 82, and 92 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kasky 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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