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Napieralski Family History

Napieralski Surname Meaning

Polish: derivative of Napierała (see Napierala).

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


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Where is the Napieralski family from?

You can see how Napieralski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Napieralski family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Napieralski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Napieralski families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Napieralski's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Napieralski families in 1880.
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What did your Napieralski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Packer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Napieralski. 18% of Napieralski men worked as a Laborer and 25% of Napieralski women worked as a Packer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Napieralski were Machinist and Assembler.

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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
    18%
  • New Worker
    18%
  • Inspector
    14%
  • Machinist
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Packer
    25%
  • Saleslady
    25%
  • Salesgirl
    17%
  • Assembler
    17%

What Napieralski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Napieralski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Napieralski 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 141 immigration records available for the last name Napieralski. 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 291 military records available for the last name Napieralski. For the veterans among your Napieralski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Napieralski lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Napieralski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Napieralski in 1961 was 44, and 76 in 2004.

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