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Kukulski Family History

Kukulski Name Meaning

Polish: habitational name for someone from a place called with kukułka ‘cuckoo’ or alternatively a nickname for someone thought to resemble the bird.

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


Similar surnames: Kukowski, Mikulski, Pakulski, Kukuk, Kulinski, Bukoski, Kuklinski

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Where is the Kukulski family from?

You can see how Kukulski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kukulski family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Kukulski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 12 Kukulski families living in Illinois. This was about 40% of all the recorded Kukulski's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Kukulski families in 1920.
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What did your Kukulski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Packer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kukulski. 34% of Kukulski men worked as a Laborer and 43% of Kukulski women worked as a Packer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kukulski were Machinist and Janitress. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    34%
  • Labor
    20%
  • Miner
    20%
  • Machinist
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Packer
    43%
  • New Worker
    29%
  • Janitress
    29%
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Census Records

There are 600 census records available for the last name Kukulski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kukulski 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 150 immigration records available for the last name Kukulski. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 298 military records available for the last name Kukulski. For the veterans among your Kukulski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kukulski lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Kukulski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Kukulski in 1963 was 75, and 80 in 2003.

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