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Potyraj Family History

Potyraj 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: Poltorak, Mottram, Pitera, Porras, Kotara, Patera, Petra, Portera

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Where is the Potyraj family from?

You can see how Potyraj families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Potyraj family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Potyraj family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Potyraj's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Potyraj families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Potyraj 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 27 census records available for the last name Potyraj. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Potyraj 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Potyraj. 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 75 military records available for the last name Potyraj. For the veterans among your Potyraj ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Potyraj lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Potyraj life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Potyraj in 1965 was 71, and 86 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Potyraj 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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