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Franckowiak Family History

Franckowiak Surname Meaning

Polish: patronymic from the personal name Francek a Silesian pet form of Franciszek (see Francis).

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


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Where is the Franckowiak family from?

You can see how Franckowiak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Franckowiak family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Franckowiak families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 6 Franckowiak families living in Michigan. This was about 60% of all the recorded Franckowiak's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Franckowiak families in 1880.
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What did your Franckowiak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Secretary were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Franckowiak. 28% of Franckowiak men worked as a Laborer and 20% of Franckowiak women worked as a Secretary. Some less common occupations for Americans named Franckowiak were Assembler and Looper.

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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
    28%
  • Farmer
    25%
  • Truck Driver
    10%
  • Assembler
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    20%
  • Seamstress
    20%
  • Seamer
    20%
  • Looper
    20%

What Franckowiak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Franckowiak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Franckowiak 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 123 immigration records available for the last name Franckowiak. 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 405 military records available for the last name Franckowiak. For the veterans among your Franckowiak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Franckowiak lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Franckowiak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Franckowiak in 1948 was 52, and 82 in 2004.

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