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Lesnick Family History

Lesnick Surname Meaning

Americanized form of Polish Leśnik or Slovak Lesník ‘forester’ (see Lesnik).

Americanized form of Slovenian Lesnik or Lešnik.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Lesnick family from?

You can see how Lesnick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lesnick family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Lesnick families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 8 Lesnick families living in London. This was about 89% of all the recorded Lesnick's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Lesnick families in 1891.
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What did your Lesnick ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Lesnick. 100% of Lesnick women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Lesnick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lesnick 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 528 immigration records available for the last name Lesnick. 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 730 military records available for the last name Lesnick. For the veterans among your Lesnick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lesnick lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Lesnick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Lesnick in 1955 was 55, and 85 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lesnick 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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