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Swiatkowski Family History

Swiatkowski Surname Meaning

Polish (Świątkowski): habitational name for someone from Świątkowo in Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship.

Also associated with Świątkowa in Podkarpackie Voivodeship.

Additionally, it refers to Świątkowice in Łódź and Kuyavian-Pomeranian voivodeships.

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


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Where is the Swiatkowski family from?

You can see how Swiatkowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Swiatkowski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 16 Swiatkowski families living in Illinois. This was about 19% of all the recorded Swiatkowski's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Swiatkowski families in 1920.
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What did your Swiatkowski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Swiatkowski. 35% of Swiatkowski men worked as a Laborer and 20% of Swiatkowski women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Swiatkowski were Truck Driver and Machine Operator.

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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
    35%
  • Machinist
    11%
  • New Worker
    6%
  • Truck Driver
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    20%
  • Maid
    20%
  • Clerk
    20%
  • Machine Operator
    14%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 462 immigration records available for the last name Swiatkowski. 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 741 military records available for the last name Swiatkowski. For the veterans among your Swiatkowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Swiatkowski lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Swiatkowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Swiatkowski in 1956 was 68, and 70 in 2004.

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