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Runowski Family History

Runowski 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: Rakowski, Turowski, Bronowski, Zukowski, Kukowski, Janowski, Lukowski

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Where is the Runowski family from?

You can see how Runowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Runowski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Runowski families living in Illinois. This was about 75% of all the recorded Runowski's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Runowski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Runowski 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 158 census records available for the last name Runowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Runowski 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Runowski. 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 44 military records available for the last name Runowski. For the veterans among your Runowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Runowski lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Runowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Runowski in 1963 was 68, and 89 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Runowski 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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