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Scholski Family History

Scholski 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: Sokolski, Pacholski, Schelske, Tucholski, Scholl, Schalk, Podolski

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Where is the Scholski family from?

You can see how Scholski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Scholski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Scholski family living in New Jersey. This was about 50% of all the recorded Scholski's in USA. New Jersey and 1 other state had the highest population of Scholski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Scholski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Scholski ancestors do for a living?

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

What Scholski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 78 census records available for the last name Scholski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scholski 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Scholski. 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 3 military records available for the last name Scholski. For the veterans among your Scholski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scholski lifespan?

Average Scholski life expectancy in 1977 was 85 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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