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Drivesky Family History

Drivesky 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: Livesay, Rives, Driver, Dively, Zavesky, Draves, Krinsky, Drivas

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Where is the Drivesky family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Drivesky 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 Drivesky ancestors do for a living?

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

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Dressmaker
    100%
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Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Drivesky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Drivesky 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Drivesky. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 2 military records available for the last name Drivesky. For the veterans among your Drivesky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Drivesky lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Drivesky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Drivesky in 1965 was 67, and 100 in 2004.

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