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Pomorski Family History

Pomorski Surname Meaning

Polish:: habitational name for someone from a place called Pomorze in Masovian Voivodeship.

Habitational name for someone from Pomorze, a district of northwest Poland.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Pomorski family from?

You can see how Pomorski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pomorski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Pomorski families living in Illinois. This was about 18% of all the recorded Pomorski's in USA. Illinois and 2 other states had the highest population of Pomorski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pomorski 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 Pomorski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Cashier were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pomorski. 47% of Pomorski men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Pomorski women worked as a Cashier. Some less common occupations for Americans named Pomorski were Clerk and Housewife.

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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
    47%
  • Machinist
    24%
  • Butcher
    16%
  • Clerk
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cashier
    34%
  • Operator
    34%
  • Housewife
    34%

What Pomorski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 541 census records available for the last name Pomorski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pomorski 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 249 immigration records available for the last name Pomorski. 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 199 military records available for the last name Pomorski. For the veterans among your Pomorski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pomorski lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Pomorski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Pomorski in 1962 was 73, and 31 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pomorski 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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