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Nitowski Family History

Nitowski 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: Witowski, Kitowski, Kijowski, Lipowski, Mikowski, Lisowski, Witkowski

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Where is the Nitowski family from?

You can see how Nitowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nitowski family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Nitowski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Nitowski families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Nitowski's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Nitowski families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nitowski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Nitowski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Nitowski. 72% of Nitowski men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    72%
  • Miner
    29%

What Nitowski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 149 census records available for the last name Nitowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nitowski 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Nitowski. 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 218 military records available for the last name Nitowski. For the veterans among your Nitowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nitowski lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Nitowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Nitowski in 1966 was 57, and 82 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nitowski 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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