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Szczepanski Name Meaning

Polish (Szczepański):: habitational name for someone from either of two places called Szczepany in Podlasie and Łódź voivodeships named with the personal name Szczepan Polish form of Latin Stephanus (see Steven ). from the personal name Szczepan (see 1 above) + the suffix -ski.

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


Similar surnames: Szczepanik, Szczepanek, Szczepkowski, Szczepaniak, Sczepanski

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Where is the Szczepanski family from?

You can see how Szczepanski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Szczepanski family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Szczepanski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Szczepanski families living in Northamptonshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Szczepanski's in United Kingdom. Northamptonshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Szczepanski families in 1891.
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What did your Szczepanski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Szczepanski. 19% of Szczepanski men worked as a Laborer and 11% of Szczepanski women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Szczepanski were Farmer and Maid. .

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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
    19%
  • Machinist
    8%
  • New Worker
    6%
  • Farmer
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    11%
  • Assembler
    10%
  • Machine Operator
    8%
  • Maid
    8%
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What Szczepanski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Szczepanski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Szczepanski 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Szczepanski. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Szczepanski. For the veterans among your Szczepanski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Szczepanski lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Szczepanski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Szczepanski in 1945 was 25, and 74 in 2004.

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