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Selansky Family History

Selansky 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: Selinsky, Selensky, Slansky, Lansky, Belinsky, Plansky, Polansky

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Where is the Selansky family from?

You can see how Selansky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Selansky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Selansky families living in Massachusetts. This was about 67% of all the recorded Selansky's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Selansky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Selansky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Selansky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 92 census records available for the last name Selansky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Selansky 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Selansky. 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 9 military records available for the last name Selansky. For the veterans among your Selansky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Selansky lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1991, in the United States, Selansky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Selansky in 1969 was 70, and 84 in 1991.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Selansky 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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