Esther Pawlak
1897–
New York, United States
The Life of Esther
When Esther Pawlak was born in 1897, in New York, United States, her father, John Pawlak, was 31 and her mother, Maryanna Galazewski, was 29. She lived in Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States for about 15 years.
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Family Time Line
John Pawlak
1866–1941
Maryanna Galazewski
1868–1932
Wladyslaw Pawlak
1892–1957
Esther Pawlak
1897–
Leo Anthony Pawlak
1899–1948
Helen Pawlak
1902–
Stanley Pawlak
1904–1974
Muoryslaw Pawlak
1910–
Clara Pawlak
1912–2007
Parents & Siblings
- John Pawlak
1866–1941Male
- Maryanna Galazewski
1868–1932Female
siblings
(7)
1892–1957Male
1897–Female
1899–1948Male
- Helen Pawlak
1902–Female
- Stanley Pawlak
1904–1974Male
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World Events (8)
1898 · War with the Spanish
Age 1
After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.
1917 · Women Given the Right to Vote in New York
Age 20
Voters in New York approve a bill giving women the right to vote. This is passed three years prior to the 19th amendment to the U.S. Constitution which allowed women to vote nationwide.
1929
Age 32
13 million people become unemployed after the Wall Street stock market crash of 1929 triggers what becomes known as the Great Depression. President Herbert Hoover rejects direct federal relief.
Name Meaning
Polish: patronymic from the personal name Paweł ( see Paul ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Sources (3)
Anastasia Pawlak in household of John Pawlak, "United States Census, 1910"
Esther Pawlak in household of John Pawlak, "United States Census, 1920"- Esther Pawlak, "New York State Census, 1925"
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