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Cienkowski Family History

Cienkowski 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: Pienkowski, Bienkowski, Senkowski, Winkowski, Wieckowski, Binkowski

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Where is the Cienkowski family from?

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

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Census Records

There are 61 census records available for the last name Cienkowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cienkowski 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Cienkowski. 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 22 military records available for the last name Cienkowski. For the veterans among your Cienkowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cienkowski lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Cienkowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Cienkowski in 1966 was 71, and 72 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cienkowski 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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