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Filkosky Family History

Filkosky 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: Falkowski, Klosky, Wilkowski, Gilinsky, Filipski, Milkowski, Wilensky

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Where is the Filkosky family from?

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

What did your Filkosky ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Filkosky. 100% of Filkosky men worked as a Laborer. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 80 census records available for the last name Filkosky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Filkosky 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 Filkosky. 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 200 military records available for the last name Filkosky. For the veterans among your Filkosky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Filkosky lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Filkosky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Filkosky in 1965 was 69, and 66 in 2003.

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