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Labensky Family History

Labensky 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: Lansky, Kamensky, Lapinsky, Lubinsky, Zaretsky, Babinski, Lazenby

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Where is the Labensky family from?

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

What did your Labensky ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Labensky. 43% of Labensky men worked as a Salesman. .

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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

  • Salesman
    43%
  • General Labor
    29%
  • Laborer
    29%
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What Labensky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 257 census records available for the last name Labensky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Labensky 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 105 immigration records available for the last name Labensky. 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 73 military records available for the last name Labensky. For the veterans among your Labensky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Labensky lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Labensky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Labensky in 1959 was 54, and 15 in 2004.

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