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Ptalsky Family History

Ptalsky 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: Plansky, Polsky, Skalsky, Paley, Paske, Barsky, Lansky, Halsey

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Where is the Ptalsky family from?

You can see how Ptalsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ptalsky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Ptalsky families living in Ohio. This was about 67% of all the recorded Ptalsky's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Ptalsky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ptalsky 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 25 census records available for the last name Ptalsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ptalsky 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Ptalsky. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Ptalsky. For the veterans among your Ptalsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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