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Sawatski Family History

Sawatski 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: Sawatzki, Zawadski, Sawatzky, Sadowski, Sasaki, Sabatka, Radwanski

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Where is the Sawatski family from?

You can see how Sawatski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sawatski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Sawatski families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 36% of all the recorded Sawatski's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Sawatski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sawatski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sawatski ancestors do for a living?

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

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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
    100%

What Sawatski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 308 census records available for the last name Sawatski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sawatski 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 92 immigration records available for the last name Sawatski. 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 36 military records available for the last name Sawatski. For the veterans among your Sawatski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sawatski lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2002, in the United States, Sawatski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Sawatski in 1944 was 32, and 57 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sawatski 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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