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Debowski Family History

Debowski Surname Meaning

Polish (Dębowski): habitational name for someone from any of various places called Dębowa, Dębowo, or Dębów named with dąb ‘oak’.

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


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Where is the Debowski family from?

You can see how Debowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Debowski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 9 Debowski families living in New York. This was about 30% of all the recorded Debowski's in USA. New York had the highest population of Debowski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Debowski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Debowski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming was the top reported job for people in the USA named Debowski. 25% of Debowski men worked as a Farming.

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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

  • Farming
    25%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Clerk
    25%
  • Salesman
    25%

What Debowski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 368 census records available for the last name Debowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Debowski 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 410 immigration records available for the last name Debowski. 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 85 military records available for the last name Debowski. For the veterans among your Debowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Debowski lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Debowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Debowski in 1967 was 74, and 73 in 2004.

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