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Loski Family History

Loski 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: Koski, Laski, Ploski, Lonski, Laska, Lock, Look, Oki, Joki, Lodi

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Where is the Loski family from?

You can see how Loski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Loski family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Loski families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Loski families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Loski's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Loski families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Loski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Loski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Loski. 67% of Loski men worked as a Laborer. .

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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

  • Laborer
    67%
  • Car Repairer
    34%
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Census Records

There are 258 census records available for the last name Loski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Loski 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 68 immigration records available for the last name Loski. 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 52 military records available for the last name Loski. For the veterans among your Loski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Loski lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1992, in the United States, Loski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Loski in 1970 was 97, and 85 in 1992.

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