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Powroznik Family History

Powroznik 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: Potocnik, Ogrodnik, Gornik, Pozniak, Wozniak, Hornik, Skowronek

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Where is the Powroznik family from?

You can see how Powroznik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Powroznik family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Powroznik families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 10 Powroznik families living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Powroznik's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Powroznik families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Powroznik 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 Powroznik ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Powroznik. 28% of Powroznik men worked as a Clerk.

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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

  • Clerk
    28%
  • Farmer
    19%
  • Laborer
    19%
  • Skip Mining
    19%

What Powroznik family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 362 census records available for the last name Powroznik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Powroznik 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 260 immigration records available for the last name Powroznik. 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 380 military records available for the last name Powroznik. For the veterans among your Powroznik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Powroznik lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Powroznik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Powroznik in 1968 was 91, and 89 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Powroznik

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Powroznik 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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