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Krasky Family History

Krasky 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: Kraska, Krasny, Kratky, Krack, Kraly, Kaske, Krass, Lasky, Rasey

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Where is the Krasky family from?

You can see how Krasky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Krasky family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Krasky families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Krasky family living in Dakota Territory. This was about 33% of all the recorded Krasky's in USA. Dakota Territory and 2 other states had the highest population of Krasky families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Krasky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Krasky ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk and Assembler were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Krasky. 50% of Krasky men worked as a Clerk and 100% of Krasky women worked as an Assembler. .

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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

  • Clerk
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Assembler
    100%
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What Krasky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 398 census records available for the last name Krasky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Krasky 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 169 immigration records available for the last name Krasky. 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 66 military records available for the last name Krasky. For the veterans among your Krasky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Krasky lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Krasky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Krasky in 1964 was 88, and 89 in 2003.

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