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Garczynski Family History

Garczynski Surname Meaning

Polish (Garczyński): habitational name for someone from a place called Garczyn in Pomeranian and Masovian voivodeships.

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


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Where is the Garczynski family from?

You can see how Garczynski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Garczynski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 10 Garczynski families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 22% of all the recorded Garczynski's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Garczynski families in 1920.
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What did your Garczynski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, New Worker and Cigar Maker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Garczynski. 22% of Garczynski men worked as a New Worker and 43% of Garczynski women worked as a Cigar Maker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Garczynski were Labor and Maid.

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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

  • New Worker
    22%
  • Laborer
    18%
  • Machinist
    11%
  • Labor
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cigar Maker
    43%
  • Inspector
    29%
  • Maid
    29%

What Garczynski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 971 census records available for the last name Garczynski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Garczynski 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 184 immigration records available for the last name Garczynski. 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 604 military records available for the last name Garczynski. For the veterans among your Garczynski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Garczynski lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Garczynski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Garczynski in 1962 was 79, and 89 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Garczynski ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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