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Golebiewski Family History

Golebiewski Surname Meaning

Polish (Gołębiewski): habitational name for someone from Gołębie, Gołębiewo, or any of various places called Gołębiów, all named with gołąb ‘dove’.

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


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Where is the Golebiewski family from?

You can see how Golebiewski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Golebiewski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 11 Golebiewski families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 28% of all the recorded Golebiewski's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Golebiewski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Golebiewski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Golebiewski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Order Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Golebiewski. 55% of Golebiewski men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Golebiewski women worked as an Order Clerk.

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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
    55%
  • Stevedore
    15%
  • Truck Driver
    10%
  • New Worker
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Order Clerk
    100%

What Golebiewski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 799 census records available for the last name Golebiewski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Golebiewski 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 215 immigration records available for the last name Golebiewski. 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 289 military records available for the last name Golebiewski. For the veterans among your Golebiewski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Golebiewski lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Golebiewski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Golebiewski in 1956 was 54, and 71 in 2004.

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