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Penkauski Family History

Penkauski 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: Pienkowski, Senkowski, Piekarski, Pankowski, Perkowski, Peruski

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Where is the Penkauski family from?

You can see how Penkauski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Penkauski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Penkauski family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Penkauski's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Penkauski families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Penkauski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Penkauski 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Penkauski. 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 3 military records available for the last name Penkauski. For the veterans among your Penkauski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Penkauski lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2002, in the United States, Penkauski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Penkauski in 1970 was 52, and 75 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Penkauski 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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