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Kiminsky Family History

Kiminsky 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: Kominsky, Kaminsky, Kaminski, Kilinski, Minsky, Gilinsky, Kicinski

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Where is the Kiminsky family from?

You can see how Kiminsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kiminsky family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Kiminsky families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1880 there was 1 Kiminsky family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Kiminsky's in USA. New York had the highest population of Kiminsky families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kiminsky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kiminsky ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Wrapper
    100%
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Census Records

There are 232 census records available for the last name Kiminsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kiminsky 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Kiminsky. 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 20 military records available for the last name Kiminsky. For the veterans among your Kiminsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kiminsky lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1996, in the United States, Kiminsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Kiminsky in 1968 was 60, and 75 in 1996.

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