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Brzoska Family History

Brzoska Surname Meaning

Altered form of Polish Brzózka from a diminutive of Brzoza.

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


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Where is the Brzoska family from?

You can see how Brzoska families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brzoska family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Brzoska families living in Illinois. This was about 16% of all the recorded Brzoska's in USA. Illinois and 2 other states had the highest population of Brzoska families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brzoska surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Brzoska ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housemaid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Brzoska. 30% of Brzoska men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Brzoska women worked as a Housemaid.

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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
    30%
  • Machinist
    23%
  • New Worker
    12%
  • Printer
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housemaid
    100%

What Brzoska family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 862 census records available for the last name Brzoska. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brzoska 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 448 immigration records available for the last name Brzoska. 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 535 military records available for the last name Brzoska. For the veterans among your Brzoska ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brzoska lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Brzoska life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Brzoska in 1953 was 47, and 75 in 2004.

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