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Walendowski Family History

Walendowski Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Malinowski, Kalinowski, Landowski, Walkowski, Malanowski, Sadowski

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Where is the Walendowski family from?

You can see how Walendowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Walendowski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Walendowski family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Walendowski's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Walendowski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Walendowski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Walendowski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Blacksmith was the top reported job for people in the USA named Walendowski. 100% of Walendowski men worked as a Blacksmith.

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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

  • Blacksmith
    100%

What Walendowski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 151 census records available for the last name Walendowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Walendowski 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Walendowski. 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 90 military records available for the last name Walendowski. For the veterans among your Walendowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Walendowski lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Walendowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Walendowski in 1967 was 50, and 59 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Walendowski

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Walendowski 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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