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Bujnowski Family History

Bujnowski Surname Meaning

Polish: habitational name for someone from a place called Bujnowo or Bujnow named with bujny ‘luxuriant bushy fertile’.

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


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Where is the Bujnowski family from?

You can see how Bujnowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bujnowski family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Bujnowski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1861 there were 3 Bujnowski families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Bujnowski's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Bujnowski families in 1861.
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What did your Bujnowski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bujnowski. 33% of Bujnowski men worked as a Laborer and 43% of Bujnowski women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bujnowski were Machine Operator 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
    33%
  • Labor
    11%
  • Chauffeur
    8%
  • Machine Operator
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    43%
  • Inspector
    29%
  • Stenographer
    29%

What Bujnowski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 671 census records available for the last name Bujnowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bujnowski 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 222 immigration records available for the last name Bujnowski. 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 288 military records available for the last name Bujnowski. For the veterans among your Bujnowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bujnowski lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Bujnowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Bujnowski in 1955 was 41, and 77 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bujnowski 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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