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Kornick Family History

Kornick Surname Meaning

Germanized or Americanized form of Polish and Jewish (from Poland) Kornik: habitational name from Kórnik in Poznań County Poland.

Germanized or Americanized form of Slovenian Kornik: unexplained.

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


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Where is the Kornick family from?

You can see how Kornick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kornick family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Kornick families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 6 Kornick families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Kornick's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Kornick families in 1891.
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What did your Kornick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kornick. 22% of Kornick men worked as a Laborer and 46% of Kornick women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kornick were Machinist and Waitress.

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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
    22%
  • Owner
    11%
  • Salesman
    11%
  • Machinist
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    46%
  • Bookkeeper
    19%
  • Housewife
    19%
  • Waitress
    19%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Kornick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kornick 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 236 immigration records available for the last name Kornick. 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 362 military records available for the last name Kornick. For the veterans among your Kornick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kornick lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Kornick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Kornick in 1955 was 46, and 75 in 2004.

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