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Domkowski Family History

Domkowski 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: Dobkowski, Dombkowski, Borkowski, Dzikowski, Dobrowski, Kotkowski

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Where is the Domkowski family from?

You can see how Domkowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Domkowski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 10 Domkowski families living in Illinois. This was about 29% of all the recorded Domkowski's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Domkowski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Domkowski 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 Domkowski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Packer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Domkowski. 43% of Domkowski men worked as a Laborer and 28% of Domkowski women worked as a Packer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Domkowski were Truck Driver and Sewing Maker Operator.

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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
    43%
  • Weaver
    12%
  • Machinist
    9%
  • Truck Driver
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Packer
    28%
  • Topper
    19%
  • Laborer
    19%
  • Sewing Maker Operator
    19%

What Domkowski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 677 census records available for the last name Domkowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Domkowski 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 105 immigration records available for the last name Domkowski. 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 168 military records available for the last name Domkowski. For the veterans among your Domkowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Domkowski lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Domkowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Domkowski in 1963 was 72, and 92 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Domkowski

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Domkowski 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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