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Nowikowski Family History

Nowikowski 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, Slowikowski, Kozikowski, Novakowski, Kosakowski

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Where is the Nowikowski family from?

You can see how Nowikowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nowikowski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Nowikowski families living in Illinois. This was about 67% of all the recorded Nowikowski's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Nowikowski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nowikowski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 132 census records available for the last name Nowikowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nowikowski 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Nowikowski. 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 41 military records available for the last name Nowikowski. For the veterans among your Nowikowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nowikowski lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2003, in the United States, Nowikowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Nowikowski in 1961 was 65, and 76 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nowikowski 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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