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Ordakowski Family History

Ordakowski 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: Oldakowski, Rakowski, Krakowski, Orlikowski, Kosakowski, Frankowski

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Where is the Ordakowski family from?

You can see how Ordakowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ordakowski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Ordakowski families living in Maryland. This was about 25% of all the recorded Ordakowski's in USA. Maryland and 1 other state had the highest population of Ordakowski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ordakowski 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 Ordakowski ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Ordakowski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 164 census records available for the last name Ordakowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ordakowski 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Ordakowski. 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 80 military records available for the last name Ordakowski. For the veterans among your Ordakowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ordakowski lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Ordakowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Ordakowski in 1963 was 83, and 80 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ordakowski

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ordakowski 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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