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Palovchak Family History

Palovchak 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: Zahorchak, Pacocha, Arocha, Pasciak, Machak, Ploch, Palecek, Plocher

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Where is the Palovchak family from?

You can see how Palovchak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Palovchak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Palovchak family living in Connecticut. This was about 50% of all the recorded Palovchak's in USA. Connecticut and 1 other state had the highest population of Palovchak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Palovchak 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 38 census records available for the last name Palovchak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Palovchak 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Palovchak. 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 Palovchak. For the veterans among your Palovchak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Palovchak lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Palovchak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Palovchak in 1961 was 47, and 73 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Palovchak 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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