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Palochko Family History

Palochko 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: Palacio, Palombo, Ploch, Palecek, Plocher, Paluch, Plock, Palko

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Where is the Palochko family from?

You can see how Palochko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Palochko family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Palochko family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Palochko's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Palochko families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Palochko 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 Palochko ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Miner
    100%

What Palochko family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 59 census records available for the last name Palochko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Palochko 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Palochko. 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 21 military records available for the last name Palochko. For the veterans among your Palochko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Palochko lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Palochko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Palochko in 1961 was 58, and 79 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Palochko

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Palochko 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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