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Klosowski Family History

Klosowski Surname Meaning

Polish (Kłosowski): habitational name for someone from a place called Kłosów or Kłosowo (see Klos).

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


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Where is the Klosowski family from?

You can see how Klosowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Klosowski family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Klosowski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Klosowski family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Klosowski's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Klosowski families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Klosowski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Klosowski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Cook were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Klosowski. 34% of Klosowski men worked as a Laborer and 13% of Klosowski women worked as a Cook. Some less common occupations for Americans named Klosowski were Carpenter and Packer.

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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
    34%
  • New Worker
    13%
  • Farmer
    10%
  • Carpenter
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cook
    13%
  • Clerk
    13%
  • Housekeeper
    9%
  • Packer
    9%

What Klosowski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Klosowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Klosowski 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 Klosowski. 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 890 military records available for the last name Klosowski. For the veterans among your Klosowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Klosowski lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Klosowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Klosowski in 1958 was 46, and 81 in 2004.

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