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Polkiewicz Family History

Polkiewicz 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: Tomkiewicz, Malkiewicz, Paskiewicz, Pankiewicz, Waskiewicz

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Where is the Polkiewicz family from?

You can see how Polkiewicz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Polkiewicz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Polkiewicz family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Polkiewicz's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Polkiewicz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Polkiewicz 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 16 census records available for the last name Polkiewicz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Polkiewicz 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Polkiewicz. 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 3 military records available for the last name Polkiewicz. For the veterans among your Polkiewicz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Polkiewicz lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1995, in the United States, Polkiewicz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Polkiewicz in 1974 was 78, and 83 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Polkiewicz 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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