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Norakowski Family History

Norakowski 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: Nowakowski, Novakowski, Kosakowski, Rakowski, Polakowski, Borkowski

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Where is the Norakowski family from?

You can see how Norakowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Norakowski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Norakowski family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Norakowski's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Norakowski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Norakowski 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 Norakowski ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Norakowski. 100% of Norakowski men worked as a Farmer.

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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 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

What Norakowski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 60 census records available for the last name Norakowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Norakowski 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Norakowski. 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 6 military records available for the last name Norakowski. For the veterans among your Norakowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Norakowski

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