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Poznack Family History

Poznack 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: Pozniak, Woznick, Hornack, Polack, Pollack, Kozak, Ponce, Pack

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Where is the Poznack family from?

You can see how Poznack families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Poznack family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Poznack families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Poznack's in USA. New York had the highest population of Poznack families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Poznack surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Poznack. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Poznack 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Poznack. 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 6 military records available for the last name Poznack. For the veterans among your Poznack ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Poznack lifespan?

Between 1985 and 2001, in the United States, Poznack life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Poznack in 1985 was 89, and 82 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Poznack 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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