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Palzak Family History

Palzak 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: Pallas, Palla, Pala, Polak, Malak, Salak, Palma, Panza, Patak, Pelak

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Where is the Palzak family from?

You can see how Palzak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Palzak family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Palzak families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Palzak family living in Iowa. This was about 33% of all the recorded Palzak's in USA. Iowa and 2 other states had the highest population of Palzak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Palzak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Palzak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Palzak 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Palzak. 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 Palzak. For the veterans among your Palzak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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