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Pelischek Family History

Pelischek 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: Pelissier, Peschel, Polachek, Lischer, Eischen, Pelcher, Pischel

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Where is the Pelischek family from?

You can see how Pelischek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pelischek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pelischek family living in Oregon. This was 100% of all the recorded Pelischek's in USA. Oregon had the highest population of Pelischek families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pelischek 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 76 census records available for the last name Pelischek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pelischek 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Pelischek. 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 Pelischek. For the veterans among your Pelischek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pelischek lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Pelischek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Pelischek in 1965 was 78, and 76 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pelischek 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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