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Pochowski Family History

Pochowski 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: Pacholski, Polkowski, Machowski, Cichowski, Piechowski, Grochowski

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Where is the Pochowski family from?

You can see how Pochowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pochowski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Pochowski families living in Illinois. This was about 63% of all the recorded Pochowski's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Pochowski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pochowski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Pochowski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Assembler was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pochowski. 100% of Pochowski men worked as an Assembler.

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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

  • Assembler
    100%

What Pochowski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 132 census records available for the last name Pochowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pochowski 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Pochowski. 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 50 military records available for the last name Pochowski. For the veterans among your Pochowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pochowski lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Pochowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Pochowski in 1964 was 69, and 80 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pochowski

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pochowski 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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