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Walkowicz Family History

Walkowicz Surname Meaning

Polish: patronymic from Walek.

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


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Where is the Walkowicz family from?

You can see how Walkowicz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Walkowicz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 9 Walkowicz families living in Michigan. This was about 30% of all the recorded Walkowicz's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Walkowicz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Walkowicz 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 Walkowicz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Sewer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Walkowicz. 22% of Walkowicz men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Walkowicz women worked as a Sewer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Walkowicz were Clerk and 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

  • Farmer
    22%
  • Machinist
    16%
  • Painter
    11%
  • Clerk
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Sewer
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

What Walkowicz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 582 census records available for the last name Walkowicz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Walkowicz 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 337 immigration records available for the last name Walkowicz. 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 193 military records available for the last name Walkowicz. For the veterans among your Walkowicz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Walkowicz lifespan?

Between 1942 and 2004, in the United States, Walkowicz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Walkowicz in 1942 was 29, and 60 in 2004.

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