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Korczynski Family History

Korczynski Surname Meaning

Polish (Korczyński): habitational name for someone from a place called Korczyn in Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship.

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


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Where is the Korczynski family from?

You can see how Korczynski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Korczynski family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Korczynski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 3 Korczynski families living in Alberta. This was about 75% of all the recorded Korczynski's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Korczynski families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Korczynski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Korczynski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Helper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Korczynski. 29% of Korczynski men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Korczynski women worked as a Helper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Korczynski were Fleetman and Waitress.

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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
    29%
  • Carpenter
    15%
  • Farmer
    10%
  • Fleetman
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Helper
    34%
  • New Worker
    34%
  • Waitress
    34%

What Korczynski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 606 census records available for the last name Korczynski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Korczynski 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 406 immigration records available for the last name Korczynski. 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 184 military records available for the last name Korczynski. For the veterans among your Korczynski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Korczynski lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Korczynski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Korczynski in 1962 was 73, and 81 in 2004.

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