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Kwiatkowski Family History

Kwiatkowski Name Meaning

Polish and Jewish (from Poland): habitational name for someone from any of various places called Kwiatków Kwiatkowo or Kwiatkowice named with Polish kwiatek ‘flower’.

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


Similar surnames: Witkowski, Swiatkowski, Piatkowski, Wilkowski, Wieckowski, Witowski

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Where is the Kwiatkowski family from?

You can see how Kwiatkowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kwiatkowski family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Kwiatkowski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 6 Kwiatkowski families living in Manitoba. This was about 75% of all the recorded Kwiatkowski's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Kwiatkowski families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kwiatkowski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kwiatkowski ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Kwiatkowski. 100% of Kwiatkowski men worked as a Farmer. .

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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 1921

  • Farmer
    100%
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Passenger Lists

There are 5,000 immigration records available for the last name Kwiatkowski. 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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There are 6,000 military records available for the last name Kwiatkowski. For the veterans among your Kwiatkowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kwiatkowski lifespan?

Between 1940 and 2004, in the United States, Kwiatkowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1940, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Kwiatkowski in 1940 was 40, and 77 in 2004.

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