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Bialkowski Family History

Bialkowski Surname Meaning

Polish (Białkowski): habitational name for someone from any of the places called Białkowo in Masovian and Kuyavian-Pomeranian voivodeships.

Białków is located in Greater Poland Voivodeship, and Białkowice is found in Łódź Voivodeship.

These names reflect geographical origins and are tied to specific regions within Poland.

Additionally, variations and related surnames can also be found, such as Bialek.

This highlights the influence of geographic locations on Polish surnames and their meanings.

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


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Where is the Bialkowski family from?

You can see how Bialkowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bialkowski family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Bialkowski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Bialkowski family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Bialkowski's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Bialkowski families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bialkowski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bialkowski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bialkowski. 27% of Bialkowski men worked as a Laborer and 25% of Bialkowski women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bialkowski were Farmer and Housework.

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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
    27%
  • Machinist
    11%
  • Truck Driver
    11%
  • Farmer
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    25%
  • Bench Worker
    25%
  • Bookkeeper
    25%
  • Housework
    25%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Bialkowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bialkowski 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 786 immigration records available for the last name Bialkowski. 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 488 military records available for the last name Bialkowski. For the veterans among your Bialkowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bialkowski lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Bialkowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Bialkowski in 1945 was 36, and 80 in 2004.

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