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Oilowski Family History

Oilowski 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: Orlowski, Kijowski, Osowski, Wilkowski, Kozlowski, Lipowski, Mikowski

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Where is the Oilowski family from?

You can see how Oilowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oilowski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Oilowski family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Oilowski's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Oilowski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Oilowski 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 Oilowski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Machine Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Oilowski. 100% of Oilowski men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Oilowski women worked as a 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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Machine Operator
    100%

What Oilowski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Oilowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oilowski 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Oilowski. 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 1 military records available for the last name Oilowski. For the veterans among your Oilowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oilowski lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Oilowski 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Oilowski

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