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Pozorski Family History

Pozorski Name Meaning

Polish: perhaps a nickname for a dissimulator from Polish pozór ‘semblance appearance’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Pokorski, Bojarski, Podolski, Rozanski, Jaworski, Okonski, Pilarski

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Where is the Pozorski family from?

You can see how Pozorski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pozorski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 21 Pozorski families living in Wisconsin. This was about 51% of all the recorded Pozorski's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Pozorski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pozorski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Pozorski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pozorski. 44% of Pozorski men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Pozorski women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Pozorski were Fireman and Laborer. .

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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

  • Laborer
    44%
  • Welder
    14%
  • Farmer
    14%
  • Fireman
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    34%
  • Servant
    23%
  • Machine Operator
    23%
  • Laborer
    23%
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Census Records

There are 810 census records available for the last name Pozorski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pozorski 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 63 immigration records available for the last name Pozorski. 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 278 military records available for the last name Pozorski. For the veterans among your Pozorski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pozorski lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Pozorski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Pozorski in 1957 was 63, and 67 in 2004.

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