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Slesinsky Family History

Slesinsky Name 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: Slesinski, Lesinski, Selinsky, Slavinsky, Levinsky, Sieminski

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Where is the Slesinsky family from?

You can see how Slesinsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Slesinsky family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Slesinsky families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Slesinsky families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Slesinsky's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Slesinsky families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Slesinsky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Slesinsky ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Spinner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Slesinsky. 100% of Slesinsky women worked as a Spinner. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Spinner
    100%
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Census Records

There are 33 census records available for the last name Slesinsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Slesinsky 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Slesinsky. 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 12 military records available for the last name Slesinsky. For the veterans among your Slesinsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Slesinsky lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1998, in the United States, Slesinsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Slesinsky in 1965 was 54, and 87 in 1998.

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