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Lowinski Family History

Lowinski 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: Losinski, Nowinski, Lozinski, Lewinski, Sowinski, Slowinski

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Where is the Lowinski family from?

You can see how Lowinski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lowinski family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Lowinski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 4 Lowinski families living in Manitoba. This was about 80% of all the recorded Lowinski's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Lowinski families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lowinski 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 Lowinski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lowinski. 43% of Lowinski men worked as a Laborer and 67% of Lowinski women worked as a Seamstress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lowinski were Miner and Maid.

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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
    43%
  • Painter
    15%
  • Machine Operator
    15%
  • Miner
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    67%
  • Maid
    34%

What Lowinski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 736 census records available for the last name Lowinski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lowinski 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 192 immigration records available for the last name Lowinski. 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 202 military records available for the last name Lowinski. For the veterans among your Lowinski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lowinski lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2001, in the United States, Lowinski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Lowinski in 1968 was 74, and 74 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lowinski 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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