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Dowejko Family History

Dowejko 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: Domek, Conejo, Dobek, Demko, Dolecki, Doepke, Dower, Dobeck, Bojko

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Where is the Dowejko family from?

You can see how Dowejko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dowejko family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Dowejko families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Dowejko's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Dowejko families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dowejko 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 26 census records available for the last name Dowejko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dowejko 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Dowejko. 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 8 military records available for the last name Dowejko. For the veterans among your Dowejko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dowejko lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1983, in the United States, Dowejko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Dowejko in 1962 was 78, and 66 in 1983.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dowejko 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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