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Banaszewski Family History

Banaszewski Surname Meaning

Polish: derivative of the personal name Banasz (see Banas)

or a habitational name from Banaszewo

(unidentified place near Białystok in Podlasie Voivodeship).

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


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Where is the Banaszewski family from?

You can see how Banaszewski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Banaszewski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Banaszewski families living in Michigan. This was about 33% of all the recorded Banaszewski's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Banaszewski families in 1920.
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What did your Banaszewski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Banaszewski. 52% of Banaszewski men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Banaszewski women worked as a Laborer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Banaszewski were Stripper and Stenographer.

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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
    52%
  • Baker
    11%
  • Truck Driver
    11%
  • Stripper
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    60%
  • Stenographer
    40%

What Banaszewski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 467 census records available for the last name Banaszewski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Banaszewski 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 137 immigration records available for the last name Banaszewski. 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 184 military records available for the last name Banaszewski. For the veterans among your Banaszewski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Banaszewski lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Banaszewski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Banaszewski in 1955 was 50, and 70 in 2004.

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