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Petegorsky Family History

Petegorsky 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: Petrowsky, Petrosky, Peterson, Peters, Petrowski, Podgorski, Potosky

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Where is the Petegorsky family from?

You can see how Petegorsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Petegorsky family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Petegorsky families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 10 Petegorsky families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Petegorsky's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Petegorsky families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Petegorsky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 55 census records available for the last name Petegorsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Petegorsky 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Petegorsky. 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 1 military records available for the last name Petegorsky. For the veterans among your Petegorsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Petegorsky lifespan?

Between 1956 and 1984, in the United States, Petegorsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Petegorsky in 1956 was 41, and 85 in 1984.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Petegorsky 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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