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Peatrowsky Family History

Peatrowsky 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: Petrowsky, Petrowski, Petrosky, Wiatrowski, Piatkowski, Piotrowski

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Where is the Peatrowsky family from?

You can see how Peatrowsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Peatrowsky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Peatrowsky families living in Nebraska. This was about 86% of all the recorded Peatrowsky's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Peatrowsky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Peatrowsky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Peatrowsky ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Peatrowsky. 100% of Peatrowsky men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Peatrowsky women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

What Peatrowsky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 154 census records available for the last name Peatrowsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Peatrowsky 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Peatrowsky. 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 22 military records available for the last name Peatrowsky. For the veterans among your Peatrowsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Peatrowsky lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2001, in the United States, Peatrowsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Peatrowsky in 1967 was 91, and 78 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Peatrowsky 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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