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Sliwinski Family History

Sliwinski Surname Meaning

Polish: (Śliwiński) habitational name for someone from any of the places called Śliwin or Śliwiny named with śliwa ‘plum’.

(also Śliwieński) habitational name from a place called Śliwno.

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


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You can see how Sliwinski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sliwinski family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Sliwinski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 2 Sliwinski families living in Manitoba. This was about 50% of all the recorded Sliwinski's in Canada. Manitoba and 1 other province had the highest population of Sliwinski families in 1911.
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What did your Sliwinski ancestors do for a living?

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 948 immigration records available for the last name Sliwinski. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Sliwinski. For the veterans among your Sliwinski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sliwinski lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Sliwinski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Sliwinski in 1959 was 46, and 78 in 2004.

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