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Krukowski Family History

Krukowski Surname Meaning

Polish: habitational name for someone from any of various places called Kruki Kruków or Krukowo named with kruk ‘raven’.

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


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Where is the Krukowski family from?

You can see how Krukowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Krukowski family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Krukowski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 2 Krukowski families living in Manitoba. This was about 67% of all the recorded Krukowski's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Krukowski families in 1911.
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What did your Krukowski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Krukowski. 47% of Krukowski men worked as a Laborer and 28% of Krukowski women worked as a Laborer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Krukowski were New Worker and Seamstress.

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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
    47%
  • Labor
    12%
  • Clerk
    8%
  • New Worker
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    28%
  • Maid
    28%
  • Housewife
    19%
  • Seamstress
    10%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Krukowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Krukowski 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 811 immigration records available for the last name Krukowski. 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 842 military records available for the last name Krukowski. For the veterans among your Krukowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Krukowski lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Krukowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Krukowski in 1948 was 54, and 74 in 2004.

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