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Pocharski Family History

Pocharski 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: Mocarski, Kochanski, Puchalski, Kucharski, Sucharski, Polanski

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Where is the Pocharski family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pocharski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Pocharski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Bookeeper Stenographer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pocharski. 100% of Pocharski women worked as a Bookeeper Stenographer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookeeper Stenographer
    100%

What Pocharski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 35 census records available for the last name Pocharski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pocharski 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Pocharski. 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 7 military records available for the last name Pocharski. For the veterans among your Pocharski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pocharski lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1995, in the United States, Pocharski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Pocharski in 1978 was 81, and 59 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pocharski 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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