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Powicki Family History

Powicki 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: Nowicki, Howick, Sawicki, Pawlicki, Cowick, Lewicki, Potocki, Nowacki

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Where is the Powicki family from?

You can see how Powicki families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Powicki family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Powicki family living in Indiana. This was about 50% of all the recorded Powicki's in USA. Indiana and 1 other state had the highest population of Powicki families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Powicki 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 Powicki ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

What Powicki family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 73 census records available for the last name Powicki. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Powicki 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 59 immigration records available for the last name Powicki. 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 115 military records available for the last name Powicki. For the veterans among your Powicki ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Powicki lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Powicki life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Powicki in 1966 was 49, and 89 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Powicki 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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