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Kaliszewski Family History

Kaliszewski Surname Meaning

Polish and Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): habitational name probably for someone from the city of Kalisz (see Kalisz).

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


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Where is the Kaliszewski family from?

You can see how Kaliszewski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kaliszewski family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kaliszewski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 6 Kaliszewski families living in Illinois. This was about 86% of all the recorded Kaliszewski's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Kaliszewski families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kaliszewski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kaliszewski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kaliszewski. 22% of Kaliszewski men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Kaliszewski women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kaliszewski were Machine Operator and Housework.

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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
    22%
  • Farmer
    15%
  • Farm Laborer
    15%
  • Machine Operator
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    34%
  • Packer
    23%
  • Seanstriess
    23%
  • Housework
    23%

What Kaliszewski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Kaliszewski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kaliszewski 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 255 immigration records available for the last name Kaliszewski. 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 426 military records available for the last name Kaliszewski. For the veterans among your Kaliszewski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kaliszewski lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Kaliszewski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Kaliszewski in 1959 was 60, and 81 in 2004.

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