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Palinski Family History

Palinski Surname Meaning

Polish (Paliński): habitational name for someone from a place called with the personal name Pała (see Pala).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Palinski family from?

You can see how Palinski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Palinski family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Palinski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Palinski family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Palinski's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Palinski families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Palinski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Palinski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Palinski. 32% of Palinski men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Palinski women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Palinski were Machinist and 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

  • Laborer
    32%
  • Miner
    13%
  • Clerk
    10%
  • Machinist
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    50%
  • Housework
    50%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Palinski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Palinski 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 313 immigration records available for the last name Palinski. 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 296 military records available for the last name Palinski. For the veterans among your Palinski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Palinski lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Palinski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Palinski in 1964 was 80, and 60 in 2004.

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