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Polanczyk Family History

Polanczyk 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: Pilarczyk, Polansky, Polachek, Franczyk, Tokarczyk, Stanczyk

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Where is the Polanczyk family from?

You can see how Polanczyk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Polanczyk family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Polanczyk family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Polanczyk's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Polanczyk families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Polanczyk surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Polanczyk family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Polanczyk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Polanczyk 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Polanczyk. 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 22 military records available for the last name Polanczyk. For the veterans among your Polanczyk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Polanczyk lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2000, in the United States, Polanczyk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Polanczyk in 1969 was 43, and 76 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Polanczyk 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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