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Pongracz Family History

Pongracz Surname Meaning

Hungarian (Pongrácz): from the personal name Pongrác Hungarian form of Pankratz.

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


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Where is the Pongracz family from?

You can see how Pongracz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pongracz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 11 Pongracz families living in Ohio. This was about 38% of all the recorded Pongracz's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Pongracz families in 1920.
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What did your Pongracz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pongracz. 50% of Pongracz men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Pongracz women worked as a New Worker.

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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
    50%
  • Accountant
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%

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Census Records

There are 612 census records available for the last name Pongracz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pongracz 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 615 immigration records available for the last name Pongracz. 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 599 military records available for the last name Pongracz. For the veterans among your Pongracz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pongracz lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Pongracz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Pongracz in 1963 was 72, and 69 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pongracz 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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