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Kowacki Family History

Kowacki 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: Kownacki, Nowacki, Kolacki, Kowalski, Kopack, Rogacki, Nowicki

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Where is the Kowacki family from?

You can see how Kowacki families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kowacki family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Kowacki families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Kowacki family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Kowacki's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Kowacki families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 67 census records available for the last name Kowacki. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kowacki 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Kowacki. 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 19 military records available for the last name Kowacki. For the veterans among your Kowacki ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kowacki lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2003, in the United States, Kowacki life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Kowacki in 1974 was 73, and 73 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kowacki

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kowacki 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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