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Misky Family History

Misky 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: Misko, Miska, Minsky, Miske, Mirsky, Mick, Mosby, Hiskey, Milk

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Where is the Misky family from?

You can see how Misky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Misky family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Misky families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Misky family living in Minnesota. This was about 33% of all the recorded Misky's in USA. Minnesota and 2 other states had the highest population of Misky families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Misky 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 Misky ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machinist and Bench Work were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Misky. 100% of Misky men worked as a Machinist and 100% of Misky women worked as a Bench Work.

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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

  • Machinist
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bench Work
    100%

What Misky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 411 census records available for the last name Misky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Misky 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 143 immigration records available for the last name Misky. 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 121 military records available for the last name Misky. For the veterans among your Misky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Misky lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Misky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Misky in 1968 was 69, and 65 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Misky

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Misky 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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