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Poznick Family History

Poznick Name 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: Pozniak, Woznick, Wozniak, Kornick, Connick, Honick, Rolnick, Pernick

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Where is the Poznick family from?

You can see how Poznick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Poznick family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Poznick family living in Connecticut. This was about 25% of all the recorded Poznick's in USA. Connecticut and 3 other states had the highest population of Poznick families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Poznick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Poznick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Poznick. 45% of Poznick men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Poznick women 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

  • Laborer
    45%
  • Miner
    34%
  • Labor
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%
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What Poznick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 142 census records available for the last name Poznick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Poznick 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Poznick. 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 62 military records available for the last name Poznick. For the veterans among your Poznick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Poznick lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Poznick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Poznick in 1966 was 50, and 94 in 2004.

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