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Majesky Name Meaning

Americanized form of Polish and Jewish (Ashkenazic) Majewski or its very rare Polish variant Majeski .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Majeski, Makosky, Zalesky, Malesky, Majeske, Kamensky, Lasky

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Where is the Majesky family from?

You can see how Majesky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Majesky family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Majesky families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Majesky families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Majesky's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Majesky families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Majesky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Majesky ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Branding were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Majesky. 29% of Majesky men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Majesky women worked as a Branding. Some less common occupations for Americans named Majesky were Painter and Nurse. .

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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

  • Farmer
    29%
  • Salesman
    15%
  • Steel Fabricator
    15%
  • Painter
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Branding
    50%
  • Nurse
    50%
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Census Records

There are 853 census records available for the last name Majesky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Majesky 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 115 immigration records available for the last name Majesky. 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 219 military records available for the last name Majesky. For the veterans among your Majesky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Majesky lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Majesky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Majesky in 1963 was 66, and 80 in 2004.

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