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Krzyzewski Family History

Krzyzewski Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Krzeszewski, Kraszewski, Strzyzewski, Kruszewski, Czyzewski

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Where is the Krzyzewski family from?

You can see how Krzyzewski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Krzyzewski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 8 Krzyzewski families living in Wisconsin. This was about 30% of all the recorded Krzyzewski's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Krzyzewski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Krzyzewski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Krzyzewski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Krzyzewski. 50% of Krzyzewski 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
    50%
  • Salesman
    17%
  • Machinist
    12%
  • Waiter
    12%

What Krzyzewski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 606 census records available for the last name Krzyzewski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Krzyzewski 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 311 immigration records available for the last name Krzyzewski. 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 321 military records available for the last name Krzyzewski. For the veterans among your Krzyzewski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Krzyzewski lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Krzyzewski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Krzyzewski in 1955 was 44, and 79 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Krzyzewski

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Krzyzewski ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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