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Orlinski Family History

Orlinski 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: Olinski, Kilinski, Kalinski, Malinski, Kulinski, Wolinski, Dolinski

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Where is the Orlinski family from?

You can see how Orlinski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Orlinski family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Orlinski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Orlinski family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Orlinski's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Orlinski families in 1891.
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What did your Orlinski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Nurse were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Orlinski. 72% of Orlinski men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Orlinski women worked as a Nurse. Some less common occupations for Americans named Orlinski were Chipper and Clerk.

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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%
  • Chipper
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Nurse
    50%
  • Clerk
    50%

What Orlinski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 474 census records available for the last name Orlinski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Orlinski 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 330 immigration records available for the last name Orlinski. 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 124 military records available for the last name Orlinski. For the veterans among your Orlinski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Orlinski lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2003, in the United States, Orlinski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Orlinski in 1956 was 37, and 69 in 2003.

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