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Puhalsky Family History

Puhalsky 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, Halsey, Kovalsky, Plansky, Polansky, Lubarsky, Polsky

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Where is the Puhalsky family from?

You can see how Puhalsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Puhalsky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Puhalsky family living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Puhalsky's in USA. Illinois and 2 other states had the highest population of Puhalsky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Puhalsky 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 Puhalsky ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Paperhanger
    100%

What Puhalsky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 62 census records available for the last name Puhalsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Puhalsky 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Puhalsky. 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 12 military records available for the last name Puhalsky. For the veterans among your Puhalsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Puhalsky lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1986, in the United States, Puhalsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Puhalsky in 1968 was 54, and 63 in 1986.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Puhalsky

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Puhalsky 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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