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Czaplewski Family History

Czaplewski Surname Meaning

Polish: habitational name for someone from any of various places called Czaple named with czapla ‘heron’.

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


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Where is the Czaplewski family from?

You can see how Czaplewski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Czaplewski family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Czaplewski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Czaplewski family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Czaplewski's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Czaplewski families in 1880.
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What did your Czaplewski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Opeartor were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Czaplewski. 38% of Czaplewski men worked as a Laborer and 28% of Czaplewski women worked as an Opeartor. Some less common occupations for Americans named Czaplewski were Common Laborer 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
    38%
  • Truck Driver
    13%
  • New Worker
    10%
  • Common Laborer
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Opeartor
    28%
  • Saleslady
    19%
  • Housekeeper
    19%
  • Laborer
    19%

What Czaplewski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Czaplewski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Czaplewski 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 193 immigration records available for the last name Czaplewski. 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 352 military records available for the last name Czaplewski. For the veterans among your Czaplewski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Czaplewski lifespan?

Between 1940 and 2004, in the United States, Czaplewski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Czaplewski in 1940 was 43, and 75 in 2004.

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