This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Toporowski family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Toporowski Family History

Toporowski 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: Koprowski, Komorowski, Topolewski, Borowski, Zaborowski, Ostrowski

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Toporowski family from?

You can see how Toporowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Toporowski family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Toporowski families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 4 Toporowski families living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Toporowski's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Toporowski families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Toporowski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Toporowski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machinist and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Toporowski. 34% of Toporowski men worked as a Machinist and 100% of Toporowski women worked as a New Worker.

View Census Data for Toporowski | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

United States shown, England data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Machinist
    34%
  • Truck Driver
    23%
  • Welder
    23%
  • Baker
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%

What Toporowski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 693 census records available for the last name Toporowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Toporowski census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Toporowski

Passenger Lists

There are 325 immigration records available for the last name Toporowski. 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.

View all Toporowski immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 93 military records available for the last name Toporowski. For the veterans among your Toporowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Toporowski military records

You've only scratched the surface of Toporowski family history

Discover More

What is the average Toporowski lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Toporowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Toporowski in 1963 was 80, and 81 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Toporowski

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Toporowski 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Toporowski family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial