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Pomaski Family History

Pomaski 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: Tomaski, Polaski, Polanski, Poleski, Romanski, Moraski, Pomorski

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Where is the Pomaski family from?

You can see how Pomaski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pomaski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pomaski family living in Indiana. This was about 50% of all the recorded Pomaski's in USA. Indiana and 1 other state had the highest population of Pomaski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pomaski 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 Pomaski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pomaski. 100% of Pomaski men worked as a Laborer.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Pomaski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 130 census records available for the last name Pomaski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pomaski 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 70 immigration records available for the last name Pomaski. 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 48 military records available for the last name Pomaski. For the veterans among your Pomaski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pomaski lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Pomaski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Pomaski in 1962 was 53, and 92 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Pomaski

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pomaski 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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