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Popolsky Family History

Popolsky 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: Podolsky, Podolski, Topolski, Polonsky, Potosky, Polsky, Popowski

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Where is the Popolsky family from?

You can see how Popolsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Popolsky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Popolsky families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Popolsky's in USA. New York had the highest population of Popolsky families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Popolsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Popolsky 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Popolsky. 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 4 military records available for the last name Popolsky. For the veterans among your Popolsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Popolsky

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