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Pewonski Family History

Pewonski 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: Lewinski, Plonski, Pelowski, Polanski, Podolski, Wolski, Petrowski

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Where is the Pewonski family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pewonski 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 Pewonski ancestors do for a living?

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Labor
    100%

What Pewonski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Pewonski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pewonski 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 Pewonski. 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 10 military records available for the last name Pewonski. For the veterans among your Pewonski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pewonski lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Pewonski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Pewonski in 1969 was 74, and 78 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pewonski 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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