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Rakowiecki Family History

Rakowiecki 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: Rakowski, Radecki, Sawicki, Osiecki, Rakowitz, Kownacki, Makowski

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Where is the Rakowiecki family from?

You can see how Rakowiecki families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rakowiecki family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Rakowiecki family living in New Jersey. This was about 50% of all the recorded Rakowiecki's in USA. New Jersey and 1 other state had the highest population of Rakowiecki families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rakowiecki 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 79 census records available for the last name Rakowiecki. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rakowiecki 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Rakowiecki. 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 24 military records available for the last name Rakowiecki. For the veterans among your Rakowiecki ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rakowiecki lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Rakowiecki life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Rakowiecki in 1966 was 72, and 73 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Rakowiecki

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rakowiecki 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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