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Sowaski Family History

Sowaski 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: Solanki, Kowalski, Slaski, Osowski, Sowinski, Tomaski, Moraski

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Where is the Sowaski family from?

You can see how Sowaski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sowaski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sowaski family living in Massachusetts. This was about 33% of all the recorded Sowaski's in USA. Massachusetts and 2 other states had the highest population of Sowaski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sowaski 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 47 census records available for the last name Sowaski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sowaski 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Sowaski. 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 1 military records available for the last name Sowaski. For the veterans among your Sowaski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sowaski lifespan?

Between 1988 and 2002, in the United States, Sowaski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Sowaski in 1988 was 78, and 87 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sowaski 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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