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Milkofsky Family History

Milkofsky 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: Milkowski, Wilkowski, Makovsky, Mikowski, Kofsky, Malkowski, Makosky

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Where is the Milkofsky family from?

You can see how Milkofsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Milkofsky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Milkofsky family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Milkofsky's in USA. New York had the highest population of Milkofsky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Milkofsky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Milkofsky ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Proprietor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Milkofsky. 100% of Milkofsky men worked as a Proprietor.

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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

  • Proprietor
    100%

What Milkofsky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 57 census records available for the last name Milkofsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Milkofsky 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Milkofsky. 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 Milkofsky. For the veterans among your Milkofsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Milkofsky lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1990, in the United States, Milkofsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Milkofsky in 1974 was 89, and 77 in 1990.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Milkofsky 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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