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Sawatzki Family History

Sawatzki Surname Meaning

Germanized form of Polish Zawadzki.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Sawatzki family from?

You can see how Sawatzki families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sawatzki family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Sawatzki families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Sawatzki families living in New York. This was about 75% of all the recorded Sawatzki's in USA. New York had the highest population of Sawatzki families in 1880.
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What did your Sawatzki ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sawatzki. 45% of Sawatzki men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    45%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • New Worker
    10%
  • Clerk
    10%

What Sawatzki family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Sawatzki. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sawatzki 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 733 immigration records available for the last name Sawatzki. 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 411 military records available for the last name Sawatzki. For the veterans among your Sawatzki ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sawatzki lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Sawatzki life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Sawatzki in 1966 was 73, and 89 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sawatzki 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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