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Pekalsky Family History

Pekalsky 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: Skalsky, Sekelsky, Tikalsky, Kovalsky, Plansky, Piekarski, Pekala

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Where is the Pekalsky family from?

You can see how Pekalsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pekalsky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pekalsky family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Pekalsky's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Pekalsky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pekalsky 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 24 census records available for the last name Pekalsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pekalsky 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Pekalsky. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Pekalsky. For the veterans among your Pekalsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pekalsky lifespan?

Between 1988 and 1999, in the United States, Pekalsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Pekalsky in 1988 was 76, and 86 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pekalsky

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pekalsky 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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