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Postolsky Family History

Postolsky 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: Potosky, Podolsky, Podolski, Ostrovsky, Polonsky, Polsky, Gostomski

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Where is the Postolsky family from?

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

What Postolsky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Postolsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Postolsky 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Postolsky. 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 4 military records available for the last name Postolsky. For the veterans among your Postolsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Postolsky lifespan?

Between 1990 and 1994, in the United States, Postolsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Postolsky in 1990 was 88, and 83 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Postolsky 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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