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Paloska Family History

Paloska 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: Paluska, Palos, Haluska, Galuska, Ploski, Palka, Patoka, Galaska

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Where is the Paloska family from?

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

There are 19 census records available for the last name Paloska. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Paloska 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 Paloska. 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 Paloska. For the veterans among your Paloska ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Paloska lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1991, in the United States, Paloska life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Paloska in 1964 was 81, and 78 in 1991.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Paloska 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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