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Krajewski Family History

Krajewski Name Meaning

Polish: habitational name for someone from any of several places called Krajewo so named from kraj ‘border area’.

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


Similar surnames: Rajewski, Grajewski, Kraszewski, Gajewski, Majewski, Zdrojewski

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Where is the Krajewski family from?

You can see how Krajewski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Krajewski family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Krajewski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 6 Krajewski families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Krajewski's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Krajewski families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Krajewski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Krajewski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Krajewski. 23% of Krajewski men worked as a Laborer and 11% of Krajewski women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Krajewski were Labor and Housekeeper. .

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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
    23%
  • New Worker
    8%
  • Machinist
    7%
  • Labor
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    11%
  • Waitress
    8%
  • Laborer
    6%
  • Housekeeper
    6%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

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There are 3,000 military records available for the last name Krajewski. For the veterans among your Krajewski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Krajewski lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Krajewski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Krajewski in 1945 was 26, and 72 in 2004.

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