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Kaszuba Family History

Kaszuba Surname Meaning

Polish: ethnic name for a Kashubian (Polish Kaszuba). The Kashubians are a West Slavic people with their own distinctive dialect and customs living in an area of northern Poland to the southwest and west of Gdańsk in Pomeranian Voivodeship.

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


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Where is the Kaszuba family from?

You can see how Kaszuba families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kaszuba family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 8 Kaszuba families living in Michigan. This was about 21% of all the recorded Kaszuba's in USA. Michigan and 1 other state had the highest population of Kaszuba families in 1920.
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What did your Kaszuba ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kaszuba. 42% of Kaszuba men worked as a Laborer and 25% of Kaszuba women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kaszuba were Clerk and Weaver.

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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
    42%
  • Truck Driver
    11%
  • Machinist
    11%
  • Clerk
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    25%
  • New Worker
    25%
  • Maid
    17%
  • Weaver
    17%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Kaszuba. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kaszuba 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 829 immigration records available for the last name Kaszuba. 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 439 military records available for the last name Kaszuba. For the veterans among your Kaszuba ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kaszuba lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Kaszuba life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Kaszuba in 1958 was 48, and 76 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kaszuba 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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