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Kolasinski Family History

Kolasinski Surname Meaning

Polish (Kolasiński): derivative of the nickname Kolasa or a habitational name for someone from Kolasa in Łódź Voivodeship.

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


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Where is the Kolasinski family from?

You can see how Kolasinski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kolasinski family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kolasinski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Kolasinski family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Kolasinski's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Kolasinski families in 1880.
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What did your Kolasinski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kolasinski. 30% of Kolasinski men worked as a Laborer and 23% of Kolasinski women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kolasinski were Machinist and 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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    30%
  • Farmer
    10%
  • Carpenter
    8%
  • Machinist
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    23%
  • Seamstress
    12%
  • Bookkeeper
    12%
  • Machine Operator
    12%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Kolasinski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kolasinski 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 309 immigration records available for the last name Kolasinski. 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 841 military records available for the last name Kolasinski. For the veterans among your Kolasinski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kolasinski lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Kolasinski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Kolasinski in 1959 was 54, and 71 in 2004.

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