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Brzowski Family History

Brzowski 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: Brozowski, Borowski, Borkowski, Orlowski, Bronowski, Broski, Lazowski

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Where is the Brzowski family from?

You can see how Brzowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brzowski family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Brzowski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 7 Brzowski families living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Brzowski's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Brzowski families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brzowski 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 Brzowski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Packer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Brzowski. 28% of Brzowski men worked as a Packer.

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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

  • Packer
    28%
  • Factory Worker
    19%
  • New Worker
    19%
  • Tailor
    19%

What Brzowski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 269 census records available for the last name Brzowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brzowski 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 86 immigration records available for the last name Brzowski. 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 57 military records available for the last name Brzowski. For the veterans among your Brzowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brzowski lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Brzowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Brzowski in 1963 was 54, and 39 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Brzowski

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Brzowski 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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