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Pollash Family History

Pollash 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: Pallas, Pollard, Pollari, Pollara, Potash, Pollan, Kollasch, Polland

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Where is the Pollash family from?

You can see how Pollash families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pollash family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pollash family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Pollash's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Pollash families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pollash 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 55 census records available for the last name Pollash. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pollash 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Pollash. 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 19 military records available for the last name Pollash. For the veterans among your Pollash ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pollash lifespan?

Average Pollash life expectancy in 1986 was 82 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pollash 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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