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Bankowska Family History

Bankowska Surname 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: Bankowski, Pankowski, Bonkowski, Binkowski, Jankowski, Mankowski

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Where is the Bankowska family from?

You can see how Bankowska families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bankowska family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bankowska families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Bankowska family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Bankowska's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Bankowska families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bankowska surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bankowska ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machine Operator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bankowska. 100% of Bankowska women worked as a Machine Operator.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Machine Operator
    100%

What Bankowska family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Bankowska. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bankowska 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 164 immigration records available for the last name Bankowska. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Bankowska. For the veterans among your Bankowska ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bankowska lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1995, in the United States, Bankowska life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Bankowska in 1963 was 77, and 83 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bankowska ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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