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Povlock Family History

Povlock 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: Pollock, Pavlock, Plock, Portlock, Morlock, Kollock, Poock, Pavlick

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Where is the Povlock family from?

You can see how Povlock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Povlock family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Povlock families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Povlock families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Povlock's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Povlock families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Povlock 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 223 census records available for the last name Povlock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Povlock 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Povlock. 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 63 military records available for the last name Povlock. For the veterans among your Povlock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Povlock lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2003, in the United States, Povlock life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Povlock in 1960 was 61, and 99 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Povlock 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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