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Demkowicz Family History

Demkowicz 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: Lewkowicz, Berkowitz, Sakowicz, Markowicz, Adamowicz, Lechowicz

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Where is the Demkowicz family from?

You can see how Demkowicz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Demkowicz family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Demkowicz families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Demkowicz family living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Demkowicz's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Demkowicz families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Demkowicz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Demkowicz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Demkowicz. 30% of Demkowicz men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Demkowicz women worked as a 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
    30%
  • Miner
    30%
  • Car Inspector
    20%
  • Grocery Clerk
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%

What Demkowicz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 242 census records available for the last name Demkowicz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Demkowicz 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 366 immigration records available for the last name Demkowicz. 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 156 military records available for the last name Demkowicz. For the veterans among your Demkowicz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Demkowicz lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Demkowicz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Demkowicz in 1962 was 83, and 75 in 2004.

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