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Rzeczkowski Family History

Rzeczkowski 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: Mieczkowski, Raczkowski, Sieczkowski, Orzechowski, Czechowski

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Where is the Rzeczkowski family from?

You can see how Rzeczkowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rzeczkowski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 8 Rzeczkowski families living in Wisconsin. This was about 38% of all the recorded Rzeczkowski's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Rzeczkowski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rzeczkowski 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 Rzeczkowski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rzeczkowski. 50% of Rzeczkowski men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Rzeczkowski women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Rzeczkowski were Sheet Mill Worker and Maid.

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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
    50%
  • New Worker
    25%
  • Sheet Mill Worker
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    34%
  • Assembler
    23%
  • Cutler
    23%
  • Maid
    23%

What Rzeczkowski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 392 census records available for the last name Rzeczkowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rzeczkowski 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 94 immigration records available for the last name Rzeczkowski. 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 103 military records available for the last name Rzeczkowski. For the veterans among your Rzeczkowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rzeczkowski lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Rzeczkowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Rzeczkowski in 1962 was 75, and 94 in 2004.

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