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Lontkowski Family History

Lontkowski 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: Wojtkowski, Kotkowski, Bonkowski, Latkowski, Rostkowski, Piontkowski

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Where is the Lontkowski family from?

You can see how Lontkowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lontkowski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Lontkowski families living in Wisconsin. This was about 67% of all the recorded Lontkowski's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Lontkowski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lontkowski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lontkowski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Painter and Saleswoman were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lontkowski. 50% of Lontkowski men worked as a Painter and 100% of Lontkowski women worked as a Saleswoman.

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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

  • Painter
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleswoman
    100%

What Lontkowski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 151 census records available for the last name Lontkowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lontkowski 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Lontkowski. 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 29 military records available for the last name Lontkowski. For the veterans among your Lontkowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lontkowski lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2003, in the United States, Lontkowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Lontkowski in 1971 was 85, and 87 in 2003.

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