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Polinko Family History

Polinko 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: Polino, Polin, Pollino, Molino, Polito, Golino, Kolanko, Polivka

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Where is the Polinko family from?

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

What did your Polinko ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Maid was the top reported job for people in the USA named Polinko. 100% of Polinko women worked as a Maid. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%
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What Polinko family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 101 census records available for the last name Polinko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Polinko 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Polinko. 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 53 military records available for the last name Polinko. For the veterans among your Polinko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Polinko lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2003, in the United States, Polinko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Polinko in 1954 was 40, and 25 in 2003.

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