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Czaplinski Family History

Czaplinski Surname Meaning

Polish (Czapliński): habitational name for someone from a place called Czaplin or Czaplinek named with czapla ‘heron’.

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


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Where is the Czaplinski family from?

You can see how Czaplinski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Czaplinski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 8 Czaplinski families living in Illinois. This was about 20% of all the recorded Czaplinski's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Czaplinski families in 1920.
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What did your Czaplinski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Czaplinski. 52% of Czaplinski men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Czaplinski women worked as a 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
    52%
  • Machinist
    11%
  • Watchman
    11%
  • Blacksmith
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%

What Czaplinski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Czaplinski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Czaplinski 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 333 immigration records available for the last name Czaplinski. 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 441 military records available for the last name Czaplinski. For the veterans among your Czaplinski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Czaplinski lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Czaplinski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Czaplinski in 1954 was 30, and 75 in 2004.

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