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Pelosky Family History

Pelosky 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: Polosky, Klosky, Ploski, Polonsky, Potosky, Polsky, Peloso, Pelowski

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Where is the Pelosky family from?

You can see how Pelosky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pelosky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pelosky family living in Missouri. This was about 20% of all the recorded Pelosky's in USA. Missouri and 4 other states had the highest population of Pelosky families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 61 census records available for the last name Pelosky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pelosky 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Pelosky. 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 36 military records available for the last name Pelosky. For the veterans among your Pelosky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pelosky lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1991, in the United States, Pelosky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Pelosky in 1972 was 74, and 94 in 1991.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pelosky 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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