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Zeletsky Family History

Zeletsky 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: Zaretsky, Selesky, Zalesky, Selensky, Zelenski, Zelinsky, Zaleski

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Where is the Zeletsky family from?

You can see how Zeletsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zeletsky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Zeletsky family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Zeletsky's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Zeletsky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zeletsky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Zeletsky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Zeletsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zeletsky 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Zeletsky. 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 6 military records available for the last name Zeletsky. For the veterans among your Zeletsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zeletsky lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1982, in the United States, Zeletsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Zeletsky in 1969 was 84, and 65 in 1982.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zeletsky 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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