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Pollakowski Family History

Pollakowski 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: Polakowski, Polkowski, Oldakowski, Kolakowski, Kosakowski

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Where is the Pollakowski family from?

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

What did your Pollakowski ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Music Teacher
    100%
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Census Records

There are 122 census records available for the last name Pollakowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pollakowski 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Pollakowski. 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 54 military records available for the last name Pollakowski. For the veterans among your Pollakowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pollakowski lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2000, in the United States, Pollakowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Pollakowski in 1966 was 70, and 84 in 2000.

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