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Penkszik Family History

Penkszik 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: Mensik, Lesnik, Peniston, Venezia, Pensyl, Persin, Penk, Henkin

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Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Penkszik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Penkszik 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 Penkszik. 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 3 military records available for the last name Penkszik. For the veterans among your Penkszik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Penkszik lifespan?

Between 1983 and 1990, in the United States, Penkszik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Penkszik in 1983 was 65, and 75 in 1990.

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