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Litinsky Family History

Litinsky 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: Lipinsky, Lipinski, Gilinsky, Linsky, Litynski, Levinsky, Lapinsky

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Where is the Litinsky family from?

You can see how Litinsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Litinsky family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Litinsky families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Litinsky families living in New York. This was about 45% of all the recorded Litinsky's in USA. New York had the highest population of Litinsky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Litinsky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Litinsky ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Presser and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Litinsky. 50% of Litinsky men worked as a Presser and 100% of Litinsky women worked as a Housewife. .

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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

  • Presser
    50%
  • Proprietor
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%
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Census Records

There are 261 census records available for the last name Litinsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Litinsky 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 139 immigration records available for the last name Litinsky. 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 40 military records available for the last name Litinsky. For the veterans among your Litinsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Litinsky lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2001, in the United States, Litinsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Litinsky in 1963 was 86, and 73 in 2001.

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