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Jorkowski Family History

Jorkowski 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: Borkowski, Jurkowski, Korkowski, Borowski, Markowski, Orlowski

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Where is the Jorkowski family from?

You can see how Jorkowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jorkowski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Jorkowski families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Jorkowski's in USA. New York had the highest population of Jorkowski families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 64 census records available for the last name Jorkowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jorkowski 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Jorkowski. 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 19 military records available for the last name Jorkowski. For the veterans among your Jorkowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jorkowski lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1970, in the United States, Jorkowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Jorkowski in 1966 was 53, and 79 in 1970.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jorkowski 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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