This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Kolacki family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Kolacki Family History

Kolacki Surname Meaning

Polish (Kołacki): habitational name for someone from a place called Kołaty Kołacin or Kołacinek (see Kolak).

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


Similar surnames

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Kolacki family from?

You can see how Kolacki families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kolacki family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 10 Kolacki families living in New York. This was about 38% of all the recorded Kolacki's in USA. New York had the highest population of Kolacki families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kolacki surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kolacki ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Packer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kolacki. 67% of Kolacki men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Kolacki women worked as a Packer.

View Census Data for Kolacki | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

United States shown, Canada data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    67%
  • Machinist
    17%
  • Glove Cutter
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Packer
    100%

What Kolacki family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 648 census records available for the last name Kolacki. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kolacki census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search Canadian census records for Kolacki

Passenger Lists

There are 92 immigration records available for the last name Kolacki. 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.

View all Kolacki immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 174 military records available for the last name Kolacki. For the veterans among your Kolacki ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Kolacki military records

You've only scratched the surface of Kolacki family history

Discover More

What is the average Kolacki lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Kolacki life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Kolacki in 1944 was 20, and 76 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kolacki 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Kolacki family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial