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Pauska Family History

Pauska 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: Paluska, Laska, Paske, Paus, Paula, Haluska, Galuska, Maruska, Pasha

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Where is the Pauska family from?

You can see how Pauska families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pauska family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Pauska families living in Illinois. This was about 29% of all the recorded Pauska's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Pauska families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pauska surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Pauska family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 113 census records available for the last name Pauska. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pauska 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 57 immigration records available for the last name Pauska. 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 43 military records available for the last name Pauska. For the veterans among your Pauska ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pauska lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1996, in the United States, Pauska life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Pauska in 1967 was 73, and 48 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pauska 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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