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Ozimek Family History

Ozimek Surname Meaning

Polish: habitational name from the town of Ozimek in Opole Voivodeship.

Polish: nickname from ozimek denoting a young animal born before winter.

Slovenian: nickname from ozimek a term denoting winter crops or an animal born before winter (compare Polish name in 2 above).

It can also refer to a time immediately after winter, i.e. between Easter and St. George's Day.

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


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Where is the Ozimek family from?

You can see how Ozimek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ozimek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Ozimek families living in New York. This was about 23% of all the recorded Ozimek's in USA. New York had the highest population of Ozimek families in 1920.
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What did your Ozimek ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ozimek. 31% of Ozimek men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Ozimek women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Ozimek were Labor and Stenographer.

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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
    31%
  • Machinist
    16%
  • Caterer
    10%
  • Labor
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    34%
  • Housework
    23%
  • Presser
    23%
  • Stenographer
    23%

What Ozimek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 922 census records available for the last name Ozimek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ozimek 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 456 immigration records available for the last name Ozimek. 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 389 military records available for the last name Ozimek. For the veterans among your Ozimek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ozimek lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Ozimek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Ozimek in 1963 was 68, and 84 in 2004.

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