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Adamowicz Family History

Adamowicz Surname Meaning

Polish: patronymic from the personal name Adam.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


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Where is the Adamowicz family from?

You can see how Adamowicz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Adamowicz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 18 Adamowicz families living in Illinois. This was about 25% of all the recorded Adamowicz's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Adamowicz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Adamowicz 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 Adamowicz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Adamowicz. 40% of Adamowicz men worked as a Laborer and 20% of Adamowicz women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Adamowicz were Carpenter and 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
    40%
  • New Worker
    8%
  • Machinist
    7%
  • Carpenter
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    20%
  • Stenographer
    12%
  • New Worker
    12%
  • Laborer
    8%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Adamowicz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Adamowicz 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Adamowicz. 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 674 military records available for the last name Adamowicz. For the veterans among your Adamowicz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Adamowicz lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Adamowicz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Adamowicz in 1960 was 66, and 69 in 2004.

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