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Puhalski Family History

Puhalski 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: Puchalski, Sugalski, Buchalski, Pulaski, Bujalski, Polanski, Podolski

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Where is the Puhalski family from?

You can see how Puhalski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Puhalski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Puhalski family living in Illinois. This was about 25% of all the recorded Puhalski's in USA. Illinois and 3 other states had the highest population of Puhalski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Puhalski 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 Puhalski ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Store Clerk
    100%

What Puhalski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 236 census records available for the last name Puhalski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Puhalski 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Puhalski. 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 78 military records available for the last name Puhalski. For the veterans among your Puhalski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Puhalski lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Puhalski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Puhalski in 1968 was 80, and 54 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Puhalski

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Puhalski 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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