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Palkowitch Family History

Palkowitch 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: Palkovic, Falkowitz, Walkowicz, Ratkovich, Milkovich, Markovich

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Where is the Palkowitch family from?

You can see how Palkowitch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Palkowitch family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Palkowitch family living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Palkowitch's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Palkowitch families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 67 census records available for the last name Palkowitch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Palkowitch 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Palkowitch. 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 6 military records available for the last name Palkowitch. For the veterans among your Palkowitch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Palkowitch lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1994, in the United States, Palkowitch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Palkowitch in 1967 was 72, and 95 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Palkowitch 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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