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Kawlewski Family History

Kawlewski 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: Zalewski, Kowalewski, Pawlowski, Galewski, Malewski, Kaniewski

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Where is the Kawlewski family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kawlewski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Kawlewski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kawlewski. 50% of Kawlewski men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Kawlewski women worked as a Housewife.

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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
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Kawlewski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 146 census records available for the last name Kawlewski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kawlewski 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Kawlewski. 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 22 military records available for the last name Kawlewski. For the veterans among your Kawlewski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kawlewski lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Kawlewski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Kawlewski in 1970 was 77, and 77 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kawlewski 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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