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Dunajewski Family History

Dunajewski 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: Majewski, Rajewski, Gajewski, Krajewski, Grajewski, Zalewski

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Where is the Dunajewski family from?

You can see how Dunajewski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dunajewski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Dunajewski families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Dunajewski's in USA. New York had the highest population of Dunajewski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dunajewski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dunajewski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dunajewski. 100% of Dunajewski men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    100%

What Dunajewski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 60 census records available for the last name Dunajewski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dunajewski 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 122 immigration records available for the last name Dunajewski. 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 60 military records available for the last name Dunajewski. For the veterans among your Dunajewski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dunajewski lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Dunajewski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Dunajewski in 1966 was 44, and 91 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dunajewski 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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