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Previsky Family History

Previsky 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: Levitsky, Preis, Prevost, Pressey, Preiser, Presby, Preiss, Brevik

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Where is the Previsky family from?

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

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Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Previsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Previsky 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Previsky. 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 7 military records available for the last name Previsky. For the veterans among your Previsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Previsky lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2001, in the United States, Previsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Previsky in 1962 was 37, and 50 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Previsky 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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