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Scolsky Family History

Scolsky 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, Polsky, Skalsky, Kolsky, Sokolsky, Brodsky, Soulsby, Coley

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Where is the Scolsky family from?

You can see how Scolsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scolsky family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Scolsky families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Scolsky families living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Scolsky's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Scolsky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scolsky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Scolsky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Scolsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scolsky 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 Scolsky. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Scolsky. For the veterans among your Scolsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scolsky lifespan?

Between 1986 and 2001, in the United States, Scolsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Scolsky in 1986 was 76, and 94 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Scolsky 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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