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Rojewski Family History

Rojewski Surname Meaning

Polish: habitational name for someone from Rojew or Rojewo in Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship both named with the nickname Rój (see Roy)

or possibly with the vocabulary word rój ‘swarm’.

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


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Where is the Rojewski family from?

You can see how Rojewski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rojewski family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Rojewski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Rojewski families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Rojewski's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Rojewski families in 1880.
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What did your Rojewski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rojewski. 79% of Rojewski men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Rojewski women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Rojewski were Janitor and Cigar Maker.

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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
    79%
  • Office Clerk
    11%
  • Janitor
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    34%
  • Operator
    34%
  • Cigar Maker
    34%

What Rojewski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 687 census records available for the last name Rojewski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rojewski 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 210 immigration records available for the last name Rojewski. 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 416 military records available for the last name Rojewski. For the veterans among your Rojewski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rojewski lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Rojewski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Rojewski in 1964 was 74, and 77 in 2004.

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