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Pokornicki Family History

Pokornicki 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: Kornick, Pokorski, Kornacki, Konicki, Skotnicki, Potocnik, Pokorny

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Where is the Pokornicki family from?

You can see how Pokornicki families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pokornicki family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pokornicki family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Pokornicki's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Pokornicki families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pokornicki 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 Pokornicki ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Cloth Inspector was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pokornicki. 100% of Pokornicki women worked as a Cloth Inspector.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cloth Inspector
    100%

What Pokornicki family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Pokornicki. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pokornicki 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Pokornicki. 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 29 military records available for the last name Pokornicki. For the veterans among your Pokornicki ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pokornicki lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Pokornicki life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Pokornicki in 1968 was 74, and 79 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pokornicki

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pokornicki 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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