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Pnovsky Family History

Pnovsky Name 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: Polsky, Janovsky, Plonsky, Brodsky, Pavlovsky, Novak, Lipovsky, Posey

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Where is the Pnovsky family from?

You can see how Pnovsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pnovsky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pnovsky family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Pnovsky's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Pnovsky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pnovsky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pnovsky ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Tailor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pnovsky. 100% of Pnovsky men worked as a Tailor. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Tailor
    100%
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Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Pnovsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pnovsky 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Pnovsky. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 9 military records available for the last name Pnovsky. For the veterans among your Pnovsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pnovsky lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1990, in the United States, Pnovsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Pnovsky in 1964 was 82, and 73 in 1990.

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