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Povilonis Family History

Povilonis 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, Valois, Polimeni, Viloria, Poulos, Points, Pavlis, Milonas

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Where is the Povilonis family from?

You can see how Povilonis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Povilonis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Povilonis family living in Connecticut. This was about 50% of all the recorded Povilonis's in USA. Connecticut and 1 other state had the highest population of Povilonis families in 1920.
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What did your Povilonis ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Butcher
    100%

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Census Records

There are 68 census records available for the last name Povilonis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Povilonis 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 62 immigration records available for the last name Povilonis. 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 52 military records available for the last name Povilonis. For the veterans among your Povilonis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Povilonis lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Povilonis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Povilonis in 1963 was 71, and 58 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Povilonis 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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