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Twarog Family History

Twarog Surname Meaning

Polish (Twaróg): from twaróg ‘curds cottage cheese’ an occupational name or a nickname.

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


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Where is the Twarog family from?

You can see how Twarog families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Twarog family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 9 Twarog families living in Massachusetts. This was about 41% of all the recorded Twarog's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Twarog families in 1920.
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What did your Twarog ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Twarog. 24% of Twarog men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Twarog women worked as a Seamstress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Twarog were Bartender and Inspector.

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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
    24%
  • Machinist
    14%
  • Painter
    14%
  • Bartender
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    34%
  • Speeders
    34%
  • Inspector
    34%

What Twarog family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 793 census records available for the last name Twarog. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Twarog 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 378 immigration records available for the last name Twarog. 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 401 military records available for the last name Twarog. For the veterans among your Twarog ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Twarog lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Twarog life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Twarog in 1952 was 54, and 73 in 2004.

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