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Slomkowski Name Meaning

Polish (Słomkowski): habitational name for someone from any of the places called Słomków Słomkowa or Słomkowo all named with słomka ‘little straw’.

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


Similar surnames: Stokowski, Szymkowski, Florkowski, Slowikowski, Lepkowski, Sosnowski

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Where is the Slomkowski family from?

You can see how Slomkowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Slomkowski family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Slomkowski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Slomkowski family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Slomkowski's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Slomkowski families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Slomkowski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Slomkowski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Slomkowski. 44% of Slomkowski men worked as a Laborer. .

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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
    44%
  • Truck Driver
    19%
  • New Worker
    13%
  • Farmer
    13%
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What Slomkowski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 480 census records available for the last name Slomkowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Slomkowski 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 175 immigration records available for the last name Slomkowski. 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 115 military records available for the last name Slomkowski. For the veterans among your Slomkowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Slomkowski lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Slomkowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Slomkowski in 1952 was 49, and 71 in 2004.

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