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Pogorelski Family History

Pogorelski 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: Pogorzelski, Podolski, Podgorski, Pokorski, Pomorski, Goralski

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Where is the Pogorelski family from?

You can see how Pogorelski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pogorelski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pogorelski family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Pogorelski's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Pogorelski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pogorelski 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 42 census records available for the last name Pogorelski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pogorelski 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 69 immigration records available for the last name Pogorelski. 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 20 military records available for the last name Pogorelski. For the veterans among your Pogorelski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pogorelski lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Pogorelski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Pogorelski in 1964 was 70, and 91 in 2003.

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