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Krawczak Family History

Krawczak Name Meaning

Polish: patronymic from a derivative of Krawiec ‘tailor’.

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


Similar surnames: Krawczyk, Krawchuk, Krajnak, Matczak, Barczak, Walczak, Prawdzik

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Where is the Krawczak family from?

You can see how Krawczak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Krawczak family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Krawczak families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 10 Krawczak families living in Michigan. This was about 29% of all the recorded Krawczak's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Krawczak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Krawczak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Krawczak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Inspector were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Krawczak. 31% of Krawczak men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Krawczak women worked as an Inspector. Some less common occupations for Americans named Krawczak were Janitor and New Worker. .

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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
    31%
  • Farmer
    10%
  • Printer
    10%
  • Janitor
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Inspector
    50%
  • New Worker
    50%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Krawczak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Krawczak 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 402 immigration records available for the last name Krawczak. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 224 military records available for the last name Krawczak. For the veterans among your Krawczak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Krawczak lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2003, in the United States, Krawczak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Krawczak in 1953 was 40, and 72 in 2003.

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