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Resky Family History

Resky 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: Lesky, Reske, Rey, Cressy, Remy, Espy, Reddy, Lasky, Ress, Reek

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Where is the Resky family from?

You can see how Resky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Resky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Resky families living in Michigan. This was about 44% of all the recorded Resky's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Resky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Resky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Resky ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Carpenter and Plain Sewer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Resky. 100% of Resky men worked as a Carpenter and 100% of Resky women worked as a Plain Sewer.

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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

  • Carpenter
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Plain Sewer
    100%

What Resky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 254 census records available for the last name Resky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Resky 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 56 immigration records available for the last name Resky. 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 22 military records available for the last name Resky. For the veterans among your Resky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Resky lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2000, in the United States, Resky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Resky in 1963 was 83, and 89 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Resky 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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