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Michaleski Family History

Michaleski 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: Michalski, Michalek, Michalowski, Michalsky, Maleski, Mihalek

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Where is the Michaleski family from?

You can see how Michaleski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Michaleski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Michaleski families living in Michigan. This was about 75% of all the recorded Michaleski's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Michaleski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Michaleski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Michaleski ancestors do for a living?

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

What Michaleski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 127 census records available for the last name Michaleski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Michaleski 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Michaleski. 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 22 military records available for the last name Michaleski. For the veterans among your Michaleski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Michaleski lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2002, in the United States, Michaleski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Michaleski in 1972 was 79, and 89 in 2002.

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