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Jowaski Family History

Jowaski 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: Kowalski, Tomaski, Moraski, Nowacki, Polaski, Kowski, Jonas, Koski

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Where is the Jowaski family from?

You can see how Jowaski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jowaski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Jowaski families living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Jowaski's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Jowaski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jowaski 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 40 census records available for the last name Jowaski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jowaski 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Jowaski. 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 20 military records available for the last name Jowaski. For the veterans among your Jowaski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jowaski lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1995, in the United States, Jowaski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Jowaski in 1972 was 82, and 73 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jowaski 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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