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Polhlopek Family History

Polhlopek 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, Pollok, Poltorak, Pollen, Collopy, Pohler, Poller, Portlock

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Where is the Polhlopek family from?

You can see how Polhlopek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Polhlopek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Polhlopek family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Polhlopek's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Polhlopek families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Polhlopek 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 38 census records available for the last name Polhlopek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Polhlopek 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Polhlopek. 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 45 military records available for the last name Polhlopek. For the veterans among your Polhlopek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Polhlopek lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1995, in the United States, Polhlopek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Polhlopek in 1972 was 76, and 81 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Polhlopek 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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