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Niegowski Family History

Niegowski 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: Sniegowski, Kijowski, Pienkowski, Glogowski, Wilkowski, Lipowski

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Where is the Niegowski family from?

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

In 1940, Machine Operator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Niegowski. 100% of Niegowski men worked as a Machine Operator.

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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

  • Machine Operator
    100%

What Niegowski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 50 census records available for the last name Niegowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Niegowski 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Niegowski. 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 72 military records available for the last name Niegowski. For the veterans among your Niegowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Niegowski lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2001, in the United States, Niegowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Niegowski in 1969 was 83, and 88 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Niegowski 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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