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Brzozowski Family History

Brzozowski Surname Meaning

Polish: habitational name for someone from any of various places called with brzoza ‘birch tree’.

For example Brzozowa, Brzozowice, or Brzozowo.

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


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Where is the Brzozowski family from?

You can see how Brzozowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brzozowski family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Brzozowski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 25 Brzozowski families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Brzozowski's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Brzozowski families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brzozowski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Brzozowski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Brzozowski. 26% of Brzozowski men worked as a Laborer and 17% of Brzozowski women worked as a Seamstress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Brzozowski were New Worker 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%
  • Farmer
    10%
  • Machinist
    8%
  • New Worker
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    17%
  • Clerk
    17%
  • Operator
    9%
  • New Worker
    9%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Brzozowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brzozowski 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 Brzozowski. 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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There are 2,000 military records available for the last name Brzozowski. For the veterans among your Brzozowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brzozowski lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Brzozowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Brzozowski in 1953 was 47, and 88 in 2004.

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