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Kruszewski Family History

Kruszewski Surname Meaning

Polish: habitational name for someone from any of the places called Kruszew or Kruszewo. For the etymology of the placenames see Kruszynski.

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


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Where is the Kruszewski family from?

You can see how Kruszewski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kruszewski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 12 Kruszewski families living in Michigan. This was about 18% of all the recorded Kruszewski's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Kruszewski families in 1920.
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What did your Kruszewski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kruszewski. 38% of Kruszewski men worked as a Laborer and 19% of Kruszewski women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kruszewski were New Worker 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
    38%
  • Weaver
    7%
  • Truck Driver
    7%
  • New Worker
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    19%
  • Packer
    14%
  • Factory Worker
    14%
  • Waitress
    10%

What Kruszewski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Kruszewski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kruszewski 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 574 immigration records available for the last name Kruszewski. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Kruszewski. For the veterans among your Kruszewski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kruszewski lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Kruszewski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Kruszewski in 1962 was 71, and 75 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kruszewski 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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