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Rajkowski Family History

Rajkowski Surname Meaning

Polish: habitational name for someone from Rajki in Podlaskie Voivodeship or Rajkowy in Pomeranian Voivodeship.

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


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Where is the Rajkowski family from?

You can see how Rajkowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rajkowski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Rajkowski families living in Illinois. This was about 25% of all the recorded Rajkowski's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Rajkowski families in 1920.
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What did your Rajkowski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Rajkowski. 40% of Rajkowski men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    40%
  • Farmer
    20%
  • Farm Work
    20%
  • Labor
    20%

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Census Records

There are 576 census records available for the last name Rajkowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rajkowski 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 150 immigration records available for the last name Rajkowski. 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 231 military records available for the last name Rajkowski. For the veterans among your Rajkowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rajkowski lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Rajkowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Rajkowski in 1957 was 48, and 68 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rajkowski 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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