Powlish Family History

Powlish Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Polish, Polich, Bowdish, Popish, Powles, Powis, Polis, Powless, English, Parrish

198 record(s) for Powlish

89	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
37	Military Records
3	Immigration Records
64	Census and Voter Lists
5	Member Trees

Where is the Powlish family from?

You can see how Powlish families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Powlish family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Powlish families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Powlish family living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Powlish's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Powlish families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Powlish surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Powlish family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 64 census records available for the last name Powlish. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Powlish census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 3 immigration records available for the last name Powlish. 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.

Military Records

There are 37 military records available for the last name Powlish. For the veterans among your Powlish ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Powlish lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2002, in the United States, Powlish life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Powlish in 1977 was 51, and 67 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Powlish ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.