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Wojnarowski Name Meaning

Polish: habitational name for someone from a place called Wojnarowa in Lesser Poland Voivodeship.

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


Similar surnames: Wojnowski, Wojtkowski, Wnorowski, Bojanowski, Nowakowski, Mosakowski

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Where is the Wojnarowski family from?

You can see how Wojnarowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wojnarowski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 9 Wojnarowski families living in Illinois. This was about 30% of all the recorded Wojnarowski's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Wojnarowski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wojnarowski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Wojnarowski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Looper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Wojnarowski. 34% of Wojnarowski men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Wojnarowski women worked as a Looper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Wojnarowski were Farm Laborer and Wrapper. .

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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%
  • New Worker
    20%
  • Cabinet Maker
    9%
  • Farm Laborer
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Looper
    60%
  • Wrapper
    40%
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Census Records

There are 933 census records available for the last name Wojnarowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wojnarowski 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 374 immigration records available for the last name Wojnarowski. 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 429 military records available for the last name Wojnarowski. For the veterans among your Wojnarowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wojnarowski lifespan?

Between 1946 and 2004, in the United States, Wojnarowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Wojnarowski in 1946 was 39, and 59 in 2004.

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