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Pawlosky Family History

Pawlosky 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: Pawloski, Pavlovsky, Pawlowski, Polosky, Pawley, Pawlicki, Klosky

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Where is the Pawlosky family from?

You can see how Pawlosky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pawlosky family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Pawlosky families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Pawlosky families living in New Jersey. This was about 19% of all the recorded Pawlosky's in USA. New Jersey and 1 other state had the highest population of Pawlosky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pawlosky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Pawlosky ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pawlosky. 67% of Pawlosky men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Pawlosky women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Pawlosky were Miner and Housekeeper.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    67%
  • Miner
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    60%
  • Housekeeper
    40%

What Pawlosky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 450 census records available for the last name Pawlosky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pawlosky 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 100 immigration records available for the last name Pawlosky. 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 61 military records available for the last name Pawlosky. For the veterans among your Pawlosky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pawlosky lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2003, in the United States, Pawlosky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Pawlosky in 1958 was 45, and 89 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pawlosky 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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