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Maikowski Family History

Maikowski 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: Markowski, Mackowski, Mikowski, Makowski, Majkowski, Matkowski

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Where is the Maikowski family from?

You can see how Maikowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maikowski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Maikowski families living in Michigan. This was about 26% of all the recorded Maikowski's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Maikowski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maikowski 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 Maikowski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Electrician and Salesgirl were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Maikowski. 25% of Maikowski men worked as an Electrician and 50% of Maikowski women worked as a Salesgirl. Some less common occupations for Americans named Maikowski were Farmer and Waitress.

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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

  • Electrician
    25%
  • Engineer
    25%
  • Teacher
    25%
  • Farmer
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Salesgirl
    50%
  • Waitress
    50%

What Maikowski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 460 census records available for the last name Maikowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maikowski 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 174 immigration records available for the last name Maikowski. 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 176 military records available for the last name Maikowski. For the veterans among your Maikowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maikowski lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Maikowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Maikowski in 1964 was 86, and 77 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maikowski 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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