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Pulaske Family History

Pulaske 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: Pulaski, Paske, Laske, Placke, Blaske, Plasse, Plake, Polasky, Pulse

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Where is the Pulaske family from?

You can see how Pulaske families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pulaske family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pulaske family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Pulaske's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Pulaske families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pulaske surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Pulaske family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 49 census records available for the last name Pulaske. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pulaske 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Pulaske. 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 9 military records available for the last name Pulaske. For the veterans among your Pulaske ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pulaske lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1984, in the United States, Pulaske life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Pulaske in 1978 was 78, and 79 in 1984.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pulaske 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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