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Lakosky Family History

Lakosky 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: Makosky, Lansky, Lasky, Makovsky, Janosky, Makowsky, Sadosky, Kosky

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Where is the Lakosky family from?

You can see how Lakosky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lakosky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Lakosky families living in Michigan. This was about 33% of all the recorded Lakosky's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Lakosky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lakosky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lakosky ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Lakosky ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 182 census records available for the last name Lakosky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lakosky 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 Lakosky. 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 62 military records available for the last name Lakosky. For the veterans among your Lakosky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lakosky lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Lakosky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Lakosky in 1966 was 69, and 87 in 2004.

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