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Polizos Family History

Polizos 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: Politis, Polito, Polino, Pozos, Polis, Polizzi, Polites, Polich

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Where is the Polizos family from?

You can see how Polizos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Polizos family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Polizos family living in New Hampshire. This was about 33% of all the recorded Polizos's in USA. New Hampshire and 2 other states had the highest population of Polizos families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Polizos 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 Polizos ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Proprietor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Polizos. 100% of Polizos men worked as a Proprietor.

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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

  • Proprietor
    100%

What Polizos family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 78 census records available for the last name Polizos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Polizos 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 135 immigration records available for the last name Polizos. 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 65 military records available for the last name Polizos. For the veterans among your Polizos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Polizos lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Polizos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Polizos in 1962 was 85, and 48 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Polizos 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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