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Pawelchak Family History

Pawelchak 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: Pawelczyk, Pelchat, Pawelek, Pawlak, Patella, Demchak, Pasciak

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Census Records

There are 80 census records available for the last name Pawelchak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pawelchak 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Pawelchak. 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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There are 16 military records available for the last name Pawelchak. For the veterans among your Pawelchak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pawelchak lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Pawelchak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Pawelchak in 1965 was 63, and 77 in 2003.

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