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Polzar Family History

Polzar 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: Polgar, Polzer, Dollar, Pollard, Polman, Pola, Solar, Kozar, Polak

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Where is the Polzar family from?

You can see how Polzar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Polzar family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Polzar family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Polzar's in USA. New York had the highest population of Polzar families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Polzar 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 69 census records available for the last name Polzar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Polzar 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Polzar. 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 11 military records available for the last name Polzar. For the veterans among your Polzar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Polzar lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1989, in the United States, Polzar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Polzar in 1967 was 76, and 66 in 1989.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Polzar 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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