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Powazny Family History

Powazny 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: Podany, Pogany, Wazny, Poland, Gowan, Wozny, Pokorny, Rowan, Prowant

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Where is the Powazny family from?

You can see how Powazny families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Powazny family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Powazny family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Powazny's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Powazny families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Powazny. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Powazny 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Powazny. 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 1 military records available for the last name Powazny. For the veterans among your Powazny ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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