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Ostapowski Family History

Ostapowski 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: Ostrowski, Sadowski, Stachowski, Kosakowski, Osowski, Stankowski

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Where is the Ostapowski family from?

You can see how Ostapowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ostapowski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ostapowski family living in Maryland. This was about 50% of all the recorded Ostapowski's in USA. Maryland and 1 other state had the highest population of Ostapowski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ostapowski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Ostapowski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, New Worker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ostapowski. 100% of Ostapowski men worked as a 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

  • New Worker
    100%

What Ostapowski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Ostapowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ostapowski 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Ostapowski. 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 6 military records available for the last name Ostapowski. For the veterans among your Ostapowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ostapowski lifespan?

Average Ostapowski life expectancy in 1971 was 80 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ostapowski 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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