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Lavetsky Family History

Lavetsky 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: Levitsky, Zaretsky, Savitsky, Zavesky, Zavatsky, Lavery, Lansky

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Where is the Lavetsky family from?

You can see how Lavetsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lavetsky family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Lavetsky families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Lavetsky family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Lavetsky's in USA. New York had the highest population of Lavetsky families in 1880.
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What did your Lavetsky ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 81 census records available for the last name Lavetsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lavetsky 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Lavetsky. 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 19 military records available for the last name Lavetsky. For the veterans among your Lavetsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lavetsky lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2001, in the United States, Lavetsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Lavetsky in 1977 was 69, and 83 in 2001.

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