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Bartkowiak Family History

Bartkowiak Surname Meaning

Polish: patronymic from Bartek.

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


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Where is the Bartkowiak family from?

You can see how Bartkowiak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bartkowiak family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bartkowiak families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 7 Bartkowiak families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Bartkowiak's in USA. New York had the highest population of Bartkowiak families in 1880.
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What did your Bartkowiak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bartkowiak. 26% of Bartkowiak men worked as a Laborer and 25% of Bartkowiak women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bartkowiak were Salesman and New Worker.

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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
    26%
  • Clerk
    8%
  • New Worker
    6%
  • Salesman
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    25%
  • Maid
    25%
  • Housekeeper
    25%
  • New Worker
    25%

What Bartkowiak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Bartkowiak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bartkowiak 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 549 immigration records available for the last name Bartkowiak. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Bartkowiak. For the veterans among your Bartkowiak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bartkowiak lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Bartkowiak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Bartkowiak in 1955 was 53, and 71 in 2004.

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