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Nileski Family History

Nileski 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: Mileski, Zaleski, Poleski, Niles, Maleski, Waleski, Pilecki, Milewski

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Where is the Nileski family from?

You can see how Nileski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nileski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Nileski family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Nileski's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Nileski families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Nileski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nileski 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Nileski. 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 26 military records available for the last name Nileski. For the veterans among your Nileski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nileski lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1998, in the United States, Nileski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Nileski in 1966 was 71, and 84 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nileski 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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