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Nakielski Family History

Nakielski 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: Jagielski, Danielski, Zabielski, Bielski, Cegielski, Pawelski

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Where is the Nakielski family from?

You can see how Nakielski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nakielski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Nakielski families living in Wisconsin. This was about 44% of all the recorded Nakielski's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Nakielski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nakielski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Nakielski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Presser were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Nakielski. 67% of Nakielski men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Nakielski women worked as a Presser.

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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
    67%
  • Artist
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Presser
    100%

What Nakielski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 364 census records available for the last name Nakielski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nakielski 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Nakielski. 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 59 military records available for the last name Nakielski. For the veterans among your Nakielski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nakielski lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Nakielski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Nakielski in 1962 was 90, and 65 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nakielski 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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