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Orlikowski Family History

Orlikowski Surname Meaning

Polish: habitational name for someone from Orlik in Pomeranian Voivodeship Orlikowo in Podlaskie Voivodeship.

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


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Where is the Orlikowski family from?

You can see how Orlikowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Orlikowski family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Orlikowski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Orlikowski families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Orlikowski's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Orlikowski families in 1880.
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What did your Orlikowski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Machine Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Orlikowski. 20% of Orlikowski men worked as a Laborer and 40% of Orlikowski women worked as a Machine Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Orlikowski were Watchman and New Worker.

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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
    20%
  • Machinist
    20%
  • Farmer
    15%
  • Watchman
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Machine Operator
    40%
  • Secretary
    20%
  • Fly Tier
    20%
  • New Worker
    20%

What Orlikowski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 976 census records available for the last name Orlikowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Orlikowski 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 173 immigration records available for the last name Orlikowski. 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 286 military records available for the last name Orlikowski. For the veterans among your Orlikowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Orlikowski lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Orlikowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Orlikowski in 1962 was 59, and 89 in 2004.

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