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Kowalczuk Family History

Kowalczuk Surname Meaning

Polish: patronymic from Kowal ‘blacksmith’. Compare Kovalchuk and Kowalchuk.

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


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Where is the Kowalczuk family from?

You can see how Kowalczuk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kowalczuk family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Kowalczuk families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Kowalczuk families living in Michigan. This was about 26% of all the recorded Kowalczuk's in USA. Michigan and 1 other state had the highest population of Kowalczuk families in 1920.
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What did your Kowalczuk ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Machine Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kowalczuk. 65% of Kowalczuk men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Kowalczuk women worked as a Machine Operator.

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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
    65%
  • New Worker
    12%
  • Labor
    12%
  • Farmer
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Machine Operator
    100%

What Kowalczuk family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 981 census records available for the last name Kowalczuk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kowalczuk 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 3,000 immigration records available for the last name Kowalczuk. 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 157 military records available for the last name Kowalczuk. For the veterans among your Kowalczuk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kowalczuk lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Kowalczuk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Kowalczuk in 1954 was 63, and 77 in 2004.

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