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Bartkowski Family History

Bartkowski Surname Meaning

Polish:: habitational name for someone from any of various places called Bartkowa, Bartkowo, or Bartków.

From a derivative of the personal name Bartek (see Bartholomew).

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


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Where is the Bartkowski family from?

You can see how Bartkowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bartkowski family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bartkowski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Bartkowski families living in Minnesota. This was about 63% of all the recorded Bartkowski's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Bartkowski families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bartkowski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Bartkowski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bartkowski. 30% of Bartkowski men worked as a Laborer and 20% of Bartkowski women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bartkowski were Machinist and 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
    30%
  • New Worker
    12%
  • Farmer
    7%
  • Machinist
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    20%
  • Housewife
    20%
  • New Worker
    15%
  • Operator
    10%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Bartkowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bartkowski 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 670 immigration records available for the last name Bartkowski. 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 714 military records available for the last name Bartkowski. For the veterans among your Bartkowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bartkowski lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Bartkowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Bartkowski in 1960 was 42, and 90 in 2004.

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