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Norwiski Family History

Norwiski 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: Nowinski, Nowicki, Norwick, Norris, Borowski, Morawski, Zoromski

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Where is the Norwiski family from?

You can see how Norwiski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Norwiski family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Norwiski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Norwiski family living in California. This was about 17% of all the recorded Norwiski's in USA. California and 4 other states had the highest population of Norwiski families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 210 census records available for the last name Norwiski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Norwiski 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Norwiski. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Norwiski. For the veterans among your Norwiski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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