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Dembski Family History

Dembski Surname Meaning

Polish and Jewish (from Poland): variant of Dębski (see Debski). This surname is also found in Germany.

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


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Where is the Dembski family from?

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

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dembski. 36% of Dembski men worked as a Laborer and 38% of Dembski women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Dembski were Machinist and Assembler.

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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
    36%
  • Bookkeeper
    6%
  • Loader
    6%
  • Machinist
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    38%
  • Seamstress
    38%
  • Assembler
    25%

What Dembski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 849 census records available for the last name Dembski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dembski 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 603 immigration records available for the last name Dembski. 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 606 military records available for the last name Dembski. For the veterans among your Dembski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dembski lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Dembski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Dembski in 1960 was 50, and 61 in 2004.

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