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Bernatowicz Family History

Bernatowicz Name Meaning

Polish: patronymic from the personal name Bernat .

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


Similar surnames: Borowicz, Abramowicz, Berkowitz, Lewkowicz, Zdanowicz, Urbanowicz

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Where is the Bernatowicz family from?

You can see how Bernatowicz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bernatowicz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Bernatowicz families living in Illinois. This was about 20% of all the recorded Bernatowicz's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Bernatowicz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bernatowicz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bernatowicz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bernatowicz. 43% of Bernatowicz men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Bernatowicz women worked as a Seamstress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bernatowicz were Foreman and Clerk. .

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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
    43%
  • Miner
    10%
  • Shoe Worker
    7%
  • Foreman
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    60%
  • Clerk
    40%
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Census Records

There are 789 census records available for the last name Bernatowicz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bernatowicz 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 485 immigration records available for the last name Bernatowicz. 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 329 military records available for the last name Bernatowicz. For the veterans among your Bernatowicz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bernatowicz lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Bernatowicz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Bernatowicz in 1964 was 71, and 89 in 2004.

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