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Tarnowski Name Meaning

Polish and Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): habitational name for someone from any of the places called Tarnów, Tarnowa, Tarnowiec, and Tarnowo (named with Polish tarn ‘blackthorn’ + -ów suffix). In the case of the Jewish surname, the source is usually, if not exclusively, Tarnów in southern Poland.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Sarnowski, Karnowski, Zarnowski, Turowski, Markowski, Tarkowski

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Tarnowski Family Origin

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Tarnowski Family Occupations

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  • Butcher

    100%

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In 1880, the most common Tarnowski occupation in the USA was Butcher. 100% of Tarnowski's were Butchers.

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Tarnowski Historical Records

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Tarnowski Life Expectancy

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