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Gniazdowski Family History

Gniazdowski 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: Gwiazdowski, Gradowski, Sadowski, Paradowski, Grabowski, Poniatowski

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Where is the Gniazdowski family from?

You can see how Gniazdowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gniazdowski family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Gniazdowski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Gniazdowski families living in Michigan. This was about 29% of all the recorded Gniazdowski's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Gniazdowski families in 1920.
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What did your Gniazdowski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Gniazdowski. 43% of Gniazdowski men worked as a Laborer.

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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%
  • Machinist
    15%
  • Shipper
    15%
  • Proprietor
    15%

What Gniazdowski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 308 census records available for the last name Gniazdowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gniazdowski 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 118 immigration records available for the last name Gniazdowski. 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 52 military records available for the last name Gniazdowski. For the veterans among your Gniazdowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gniazdowski lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Gniazdowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Gniazdowski in 1961 was 63, and 84 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gniazdowski 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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