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Policky Family History

Policky Name Meaning

Czech and Jewish (from Bohemia) (Polický): habitational name from the town of Police (German Politz) in Bohemia. Compare Policar

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Kolinsky, Polich, Poley, Galicki, Dolinsky, Polacek, Polack, Polivka

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Where is the Policky family from?

You can see how Policky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Policky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Policky families living in Nebraska. This was about 23% of all the recorded Policky's in USA. Nebraska and 1 other state had the highest population of Policky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Policky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Policky ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Policky. 65% of Policky men worked as a Farmer. .

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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

  • Farmer
    65%
  • Laborer
    22%
  • Bookkeeper
    15%
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What Policky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 362 census records available for the last name Policky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Policky 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 75 immigration records available for the last name Policky. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 140 military records available for the last name Policky. For the veterans among your Policky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Policky lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Policky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Policky in 1960 was 57, and 93 in 2004.

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