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Kefsky Family History

Kefsky 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, Kelsey, Lesky, Klosky, Kersey, Kolsky, Belsky, Keesey, Persky

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Where is the Kefsky family from?

You can see how Kefsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kefsky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Kefsky families living in Oregon. This was 100% of all the recorded Kefsky's in USA. Oregon had the highest population of Kefsky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kefsky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Kefsky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Kefsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kefsky 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Kefsky. 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 2 military records available for the last name Kefsky. For the veterans among your Kefsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kefsky lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2002, in the United States, Kefsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Kefsky in 1973 was 66, and 91 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kefsky 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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