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Kotecki Family History

Kotecki Surname Meaning

Polish: habitational name for someone from Kotki in Kielce Voivodeship or a derivative of the nickname Kotek Kotka.

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


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Where is the Kotecki family from?

You can see how Kotecki families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kotecki family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 25 Kotecki families living in Wisconsin. This was about 32% of all the recorded Kotecki's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Kotecki families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kotecki 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 Kotecki ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kotecki. 27% of Kotecki men worked as a Laborer and 18% of Kotecki women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kotecki were Truck Driver and Housekeeper.

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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
    27%
  • Salesman
    9%
  • Farm Hand
    7%
  • Truck Driver
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    18%
  • Waitress
    12%
  • Clerk
    12%
  • Housekeeper
    12%

What Kotecki family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Kotecki. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kotecki 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 233 immigration records available for the last name Kotecki. 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 540 military records available for the last name Kotecki. For the veterans among your Kotecki ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kotecki lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Kotecki life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Kotecki in 1957 was 42, and 79 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kotecki

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kotecki 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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