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Petolick Family History

Petolick 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: Petrick, Perlick, Antolick, Polick, Pethick, Polich, Patrick, Ellick

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Where is the Petolick family from?

You can see how Petolick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Petolick family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Petolick family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Petolick's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Petolick families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Petolick 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 Petolick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Petolick. 100% of Petolick men worked as a Truck Driver.

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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

  • Truck Driver
    100%

What Petolick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Petolick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Petolick 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Petolick. 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 Petolick. For the veterans among your Petolick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Petolick lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1995, in the United States, Petolick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Petolick in 1969 was 72, and 84 in 1995.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Petolick

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Petolick 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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