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Lewakowski Family History

Lewakowski Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Lepkowski, Lewandowski, Nowakowski, Kosakowski, Rakowski, Polakowski

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Where is the Lewakowski family from?

You can see how Lewakowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lewakowski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Lewakowski family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Lewakowski's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Lewakowski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lewakowski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lewakowski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Veneer Matcher was the top reported job for people in the USA named Lewakowski. 50% of Lewakowski men worked as a Veneer Matcher.

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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

  • Veneer Matcher
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

What Lewakowski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 83 census records available for the last name Lewakowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lewakowski 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Lewakowski. 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 32 military records available for the last name Lewakowski. For the veterans among your Lewakowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lewakowski lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Lewakowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Lewakowski in 1963 was 52, and 81 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lewakowski 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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