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Petrushak Family History

Petrushak 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: Petruska, Petrus, Pietrucha, Prusak, Petrash, Petrosian, Petrauskas

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Where is the Petrushak family from?

You can see how Petrushak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Petrushak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Petrushak families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Petrushak's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Petrushak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Petrushak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 81 census records available for the last name Petrushak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Petrushak 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Petrushak. 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 8 military records available for the last name Petrushak. For the veterans among your Petrushak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Petrushak lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1999, in the United States, Petrushak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Petrushak in 1974 was 61, and 96 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Petrushak 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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