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Pawlowicz Family History

Pawlowicz Surname Meaning

Polish (Pawłowicz): patronymic from the personal name Pawel (see Paul).

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


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Where is the Pawlowicz family from?

You can see how Pawlowicz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pawlowicz family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Pawlowicz families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 2 Pawlowicz families living in Manitoba. This was about 67% of all the recorded Pawlowicz's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Pawlowicz families in 1911.
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What did your Pawlowicz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Machine Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pawlowicz. 39% of Pawlowicz men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Pawlowicz women worked as a Machine Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Pawlowicz were Truck Driver and Seamer.

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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
    39%
  • Labor
    11%
  • Machinist
    8%
  • Truck Driver
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Machine Operator
    34%
  • Office Clerk
    23%
  • Clerk
    23%
  • Seamer
    23%

What Pawlowicz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 971 census records available for the last name Pawlowicz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pawlowicz 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 998 immigration records available for the last name Pawlowicz. 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 668 military records available for the last name Pawlowicz. For the veterans among your Pawlowicz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pawlowicz lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Pawlowicz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Pawlowicz in 1956 was 42, and 65 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pawlowicz 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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