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Molsky Family History

Molsky 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: Wolsky, Molski, Polsky, Kolsky, Molesky, Molloy, Mosby, Wolski

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Where is the Molsky family from?

You can see how Molsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Molsky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Molsky families living in New York. This was about 60% of all the recorded Molsky's in USA. New York had the highest population of Molsky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Molsky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Molsky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 142 census records available for the last name Molsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Molsky 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Molsky. 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 19 military records available for the last name Molsky. For the veterans among your Molsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Molsky lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2003, in the United States, Molsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Molsky in 1971 was 54, and 82 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Molsky 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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