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Paluha Family History

Paluha Surname 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: Palla, Pala, Padula, Pakula, Palma, Alpha, Paluch, Kaluza, Paula

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Where is the Paluha family from?

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

What Paluha family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Paluha. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Paluha 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Paluha. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1 military records available for the last name Paluha. For the veterans among your Paluha ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Paluha lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1987, in the United States, Paluha life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Paluha in 1968 was 65, and 36 in 1987.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Paluha ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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