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Olewicz Family History

Olewicz Name 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: Olenick, Lewis, Lewin, Levick, Fleitz, Gleich, Bewick, Lewicki

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Where is the Olewicz family from?

You can see how Olewicz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Olewicz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Olewicz family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Olewicz's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Olewicz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Olewicz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Olewicz ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Olewicz ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Olewicz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Olewicz 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 57 immigration records available for the last name Olewicz. 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 7 military records available for the last name Olewicz. For the veterans among your Olewicz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Olewicz lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1978, in the United States, Olewicz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Olewicz in 1967 was 84, and 85 in 1978.

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