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Kemesky Family History

Kemesky 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: Kemery, Kempski, Selesky, Keesey, Kamensky, Kemeny, Demsky, Konesky

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Where is the Kemesky family from?

You can see how Kemesky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kemesky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kemesky family living in Connecticut. This was about 50% of all the recorded Kemesky's in USA. Connecticut and 1 other state had the highest population of Kemesky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kemesky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Kemesky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 35 census records available for the last name Kemesky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kemesky 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Kemesky. 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 4 military records available for the last name Kemesky. For the veterans among your Kemesky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kemesky lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2004, in the United States, Kemesky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Kemesky in 1978 was 51, and 88 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kemesky 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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