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Schlonsky Family History

Schlonsky 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: Schloss, Schlosser, Schlink, Polonsky, Selinsky, Schlenk, Selensky

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Where is the Schlonsky family from?

You can see how Schlonsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schlonsky family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Schlonsky families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Schlonsky family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Schlonsky's in USA. New York had the highest population of Schlonsky families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schlonsky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Schlonsky ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 85 census records available for the last name Schlonsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schlonsky 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Schlonsky. 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 26 military records available for the last name Schlonsky. For the veterans among your Schlonsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schlonsky lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2004, in the United States, Schlonsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Schlonsky in 1972 was 72, and 86 in 2004.

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