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Openkowski Family History

Openkowski 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: Pienkowski, Senkowski, Pankowski, Bienkowski, Perkowski, Pinkowski

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Where is the Openkowski family from?

You can see how Openkowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Openkowski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Openkowski family living in Michigan. This was about 50% of all the recorded Openkowski's in USA. Michigan and 1 other state had the highest population of Openkowski families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Openkowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Openkowski 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Openkowski. 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 3 military records available for the last name Openkowski. For the veterans among your Openkowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Openkowski lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1984, in the United States, Openkowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Openkowski in 1968 was 76, and 68 in 1984.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Openkowski 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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