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Kawensky Family History

Kawensky 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: Kamensky, Kanevsky, Kaminsky, Kalinsky, Kaminski, Lansky, Zaretsky

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Where is the Kawensky family from?

You can see how Kawensky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kawensky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kawensky family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Kawensky's in USA. New York had the highest population of Kawensky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kawensky 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 27 census records available for the last name Kawensky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kawensky 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Kawensky. 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 18 military records available for the last name Kawensky. For the veterans among your Kawensky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kawensky lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1994, in the United States, Kawensky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Kawensky in 1967 was 75, and 71 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kawensky 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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