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Orzechowsky Family History

Orzechowsky 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: Orzechowski, Czechowski, Obuchowski, Korzeniowski, Piechowski

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Where is the Orzechowsky family from?

You can see how Orzechowsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Orzechowsky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Orzechowsky family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Orzechowsky's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Orzechowsky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Orzechowsky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 52 census records available for the last name Orzechowsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Orzechowsky 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 158 immigration records available for the last name Orzechowsky. 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 12 military records available for the last name Orzechowsky. For the veterans among your Orzechowsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Orzechowsky lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1987, in the United States, Orzechowsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Orzechowsky in 1981 was 90, and 86 in 1987.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Orzechowsky 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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