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Kottowski Family History

Kottowski 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: Kotkowski, Kotowski, Kotlowski, Koprowski, Kozlowski, Kosowski

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Where is the Kottowski family from?

You can see how Kottowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kottowski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kottowski family living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Kottowski's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Kottowski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kottowski 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 Kottowski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, New Worker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kottowski. 100% of Kottowski women worked as a New Worker.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%

What Kottowski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Kottowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kottowski 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Kottowski. 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 23 military records available for the last name Kottowski. For the veterans among your Kottowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kottowski lifespan?

Between 1996 and 1997, in the United States, Kottowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Kottowski in 1996 was 92, and 94 in 1997.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kottowski

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kottowski 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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