This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Okoniewski family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Okoniewski Family History

Okoniewski Surname Meaning

Polish: habitational name for someone from any of the places called Okuniew or Okuniewo in Masovian and Pomeranian voivodeships.

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


Similar surnames: 

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Okoniewski family from?

You can see how Okoniewski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Okoniewski family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Okoniewski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 6 Okoniewski families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Okoniewski's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Okoniewski families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Okoniewski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Okoniewski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Wrapper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Okoniewski. 28% of Okoniewski men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Okoniewski women worked as a Wrapper.

View Census Data for Okoniewski | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

United States shown, Canada data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    28%
  • New Worker
    9%
  • Weaver
    9%
  • Carpenter
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Wrapper
    100%

What Okoniewski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Okoniewski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Okoniewski census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search Canadian census records for Okoniewski

Passenger Lists

There are 179 immigration records available for the last name Okoniewski. 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.

View all Okoniewski immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 266 military records available for the last name Okoniewski. For the veterans among your Okoniewski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Okoniewski military records

You've only scratched the surface of Okoniewski family history

Discover More

What is the average Okoniewski lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Okoniewski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Okoniewski in 1960 was 56, and 89 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Okoniewski

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Okoniewski 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Okoniewski family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial