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Ciolkowski Family History

Ciolkowski 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: Ziolkowski, Bialkowski, Wilkowski, Milkowski, Olkowski, Polkowski

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Where is the Ciolkowski family from?

You can see how Ciolkowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ciolkowski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Ciolkowski families living in Illinois. This was about 80% of all the recorded Ciolkowski's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Ciolkowski families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 63 census records available for the last name Ciolkowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ciolkowski 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Ciolkowski. 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 31 military records available for the last name Ciolkowski. For the veterans among your Ciolkowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ciolkowski lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2002, in the United States, Ciolkowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Ciolkowski in 1958 was 49, and 88 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ciolkowski 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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