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Krawisz Family History

Krawisz 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: Krawitz, Kalisz, Krawiec, Kravitz, Krausz, Kranitz, Kranz, Rais

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Where is the Krawisz family from?

You can see how Krawisz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Krawisz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Krawisz family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Krawisz's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Krawisz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Krawisz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Krawisz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Krawisz 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Krawisz. 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 14 military records available for the last name Krawisz. For the veterans among your Krawisz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Krawisz lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1998, in the United States, Krawisz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Krawisz in 1962 was 71, and 79 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Krawisz 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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