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Blachowiak Family History

Blachowiak 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: Stachowiak, Wachowiak, Mackowiak, Piechowiak, Jackowiak, Lachowicz

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Where is the Blachowiak family from?

You can see how Blachowiak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blachowiak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Blachowiak families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Blachowiak's in USA. New York had the highest population of Blachowiak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Blachowiak 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 Blachowiak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, New Worker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Blachowiak. 100% of Blachowiak men worked as a New Worker.

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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

  • New Worker
    100%

What Blachowiak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 148 census records available for the last name Blachowiak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blachowiak 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Blachowiak. 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 118 military records available for the last name Blachowiak. For the veterans among your Blachowiak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blachowiak lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Blachowiak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Blachowiak in 1963 was 70, and 80 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Blachowiak 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.

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