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Polnicki Family History

Polnicki 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: Rolnick, Konicki, Policky, Woznicki, Polick, Pollick, Polich

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Where is the Polnicki family from?

You can see how Polnicki families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Polnicki family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Polnicki families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Polnicki's in USA. New York had the highest population of Polnicki families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Polnicki 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 9 census records available for the last name Polnicki. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Polnicki 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Polnicki. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Polnicki. For the veterans among your Polnicki ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Polnicki lifespan?

Between 1987 and 1992, in the United States, Polnicki life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Polnicki in 1987 was 70, and 73 in 1992.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Polnicki 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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