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Lawniczak Family History

Lawniczak Surname Meaning

Polish (Ławniczak): patronymic from Ławnik a status name for a town councilor from Polish ławnik (from ława ‘bench’).

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


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Where is the Lawniczak family from?

You can see how Lawniczak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lawniczak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 9 Lawniczak families living in Illinois. This was about 25% of all the recorded Lawniczak's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Lawniczak families in 1920.
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What did your Lawniczak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lawniczak. 31% of Lawniczak men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Lawniczak women worked as a Housewife.

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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

  • Farmer
    31%
  • Laborer
    24%
  • Cabinet Maker
    16%
  • Maintenance Man
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Lawniczak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 908 census records available for the last name Lawniczak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lawniczak 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 181 immigration records available for the last name Lawniczak. 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 306 military records available for the last name Lawniczak. For the veterans among your Lawniczak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lawniczak lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Lawniczak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Lawniczak in 1962 was 73, and 70 in 2004.

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