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Venski Family History

Venski 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: Lenski, Venske, Demski, Debski, Vensel, Fenske, Lonski, Winski

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Where is the Venski family from?

You can see how Venski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Venski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Venski family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Venski's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Venski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Venski 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 Venski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Accountant was the top reported job for people in the USA named Venski. 50% of Venski men worked as an Accountant.

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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

  • Accountant
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

What Venski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 264 census records available for the last name Venski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Venski 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Venski. 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 57 military records available for the last name Venski. For the veterans among your Venski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Venski lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2002, in the United States, Venski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Venski in 1970 was 44, and 84 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Venski

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Venski 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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