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Mysliwiec Family History

Mysliwiec Surname Meaning

Polish (Myśliwiec): occupational name for a hunter or gamekeeper from a derivative of myśliwy ‘hunter’.

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


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Where is the Mysliwiec family from?

You can see how Mysliwiec families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mysliwiec family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 8 Mysliwiec families living in Illinois. This was about 28% of all the recorded Mysliwiec's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Mysliwiec families in 1920.
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What did your Mysliwiec ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mysliwiec. 42% of Mysliwiec men worked as a Laborer and 25% of Mysliwiec women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mysliwiec were Foreman and Labor.

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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
    42%
  • Labor
    14%
  • New Worker
    9%
  • Foreman
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    25%
  • Wool Drawer
    25%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Labor
    25%

What Mysliwiec family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 861 census records available for the last name Mysliwiec. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mysliwiec 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 281 immigration records available for the last name Mysliwiec. 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 432 military records available for the last name Mysliwiec. For the veterans among your Mysliwiec ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mysliwiec lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Mysliwiec life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Mysliwiec in 1951 was 38, and 87 in 2004.

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