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Kendzior Family History

Kendzior Name Meaning

Polish: see Kedzior .

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


Similar surnames: Kedzior, Kendziorski, Kendzierski, Koziol, Senior, Kendrick, Kendrix

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Where is the Kendzior family from?

You can see how Kendzior families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kendzior family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 9 Kendzior families living in Illinois. This was about 45% of all the recorded Kendzior's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Kendzior families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kendzior surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kendzior ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Machine Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kendzior. 36% of Kendzior men worked as a Laborer and 28% of Kendzior women worked as a Machine Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kendzior were Finisher and Office 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
    36%
  • Moulder
    7%
  • New Worker
    7%
  • Finisher
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Machine Operator
    28%
  • Laborer
    19%
  • Janitress
    19%
  • Office Clerk
    19%
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What Kendzior family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 685 census records available for the last name Kendzior. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kendzior 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 347 immigration records available for the last name Kendzior. 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 337 military records available for the last name Kendzior. For the veterans among your Kendzior ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kendzior lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Kendzior life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Kendzior in 1954 was 46, and 58 in 2004.

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