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Rajewski Family History

Rajewski Surname Meaning

Polish: habitational name for someone from a place called with Polish dialect raja ‘marsh mud’ or with Polish raj ‘paradise’.

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


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Where is the Rajewski family from?

You can see how Rajewski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rajewski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 16 Rajewski families living in Michigan. This was about 32% of all the recorded Rajewski's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Rajewski families in 1920.
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What did your Rajewski ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Rajewski. 100% of Rajewski men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Rajewski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rajewski 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 342 immigration records available for the last name Rajewski. 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 438 military records available for the last name Rajewski. For the veterans among your Rajewski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rajewski lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Rajewski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Rajewski in 1962 was 69, and 83 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rajewski 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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