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Potkulski Family History

Potkulski 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: Pakulski, Podolski, Sokolski, Pokorski, Kotkowski, Kukulski

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Where is the Potkulski family from?

You can see how Potkulski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Potkulski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Potkulski family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Potkulski's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Potkulski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Potkulski 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 14 census records available for the last name Potkulski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Potkulski 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Potkulski. 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 3 military records available for the last name Potkulski. For the veterans among your Potkulski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Potkulski lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1991, in the United States, Potkulski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Potkulski in 1973 was 69, and 86 in 1991.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Potkulski 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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