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Pansky Family History

Pansky 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: Lansky, Plansky, Dansky, Jansky, Pinsky, Paske, Barsky, Panek, Pandey

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Where is the Pansky family from?

You can see how Pansky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pansky family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Pansky families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Pansky family living in Dorset. This was 100% of all the recorded Pansky's in United Kingdom. Dorset had the highest population of Pansky families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pansky 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 Pansky ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Peddler and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pansky. 34% of Pansky men worked as a Peddler and 100% of Pansky women worked as a Housework.

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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

  • Peddler
    34%
  • Moulder
    23%
  • Junk Dealer
    23%
  • Salesman
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    100%

What Pansky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 907 census records available for the last name Pansky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pansky 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 231 immigration records available for the last name Pansky. 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 87 military records available for the last name Pansky. For the veterans among your Pansky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pansky lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Pansky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Pansky in 1953 was 32, and 86 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pansky

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pansky 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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