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Palonsky Family History

Palonsky 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: Polonsky, Plonsky, Pavlovsky, Malinsky, Plonski, Plansky, Polansky

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Where is the Palonsky family from?

You can see how Palonsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Palonsky family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Palonsky families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Palonsky families living in New York. This was about 43% of all the recorded Palonsky's in USA. New York had the highest population of Palonsky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Palonsky 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 Palonsky ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Palonsky. 100% of Palonsky men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Palonsky women worked as a Saleslady.

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    100%

What Palonsky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 180 census records available for the last name Palonsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Palonsky 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 119 immigration records available for the last name Palonsky. 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 16 military records available for the last name Palonsky. For the veterans among your Palonsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Palonsky lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Palonsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Palonsky in 1964 was 69, and 91 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Palonsky

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Palonsky 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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