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Pevonka Family History

Pevonka 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: Pivonka, Perona, Penka, Plonka, Penna, Zelenka, Pecina, Pesola

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Where is the Pevonka family from?

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

In 1940, Farm Operator and Farm Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pevonka. 100% of Pevonka men worked as a Farm Operator and 100% of Pevonka women worked as a Farm Housework.

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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

  • Farm Operator
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Housework
    100%

What Pevonka family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 214 census records available for the last name Pevonka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pevonka 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Pevonka. 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 41 military records available for the last name Pevonka. For the veterans among your Pevonka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pevonka lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2000, in the United States, Pevonka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Pevonka in 1957 was 59, and 79 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pevonka 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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