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Kotlewski Family History

Kotlewski 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: Kotlowski, Kowalewski, Kozlowski, Kotkowski, Kotlinski, Kotowski

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Where is the Kotlewski family from?

You can see how Kotlewski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kotlewski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Kotlewski families living in Michigan. This was about 29% of all the recorded Kotlewski's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Kotlewski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kotlewski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Kotlewski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kotlewski. 34% of Kotlewski 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
    34%
  • New Worker
    34%
  • Machinist
    34%

What Kotlewski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 342 census records available for the last name Kotlewski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kotlewski 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 80 immigration records available for the last name Kotlewski. 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 74 military records available for the last name Kotlewski. For the veterans among your Kotlewski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kotlewski lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Kotlewski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Kotlewski in 1964 was 51, and 83 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kotlewski

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kotlewski 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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