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Szatkowski Family History

Szatkowski Surname Meaning

Polish and Jewish (from Poland): variant of Szadkowski a habitational name for someone from any of the places called Szadek in Łódź and Greater Poland voivodeships.

Alternatively, it can also refer to someone from Szadki in Masovian Voivodeship.

Additionally, it may denote individuals from Szadkowice in Łódź Voivodeship.

The name is rooted in geographic locations, reflecting the importance of place in surnames.

Overall, it highlights the rich cultural heritage of the region and its historical ties to the name.

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


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Where is the Szatkowski family from?

You can see how Szatkowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Szatkowski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 21 Szatkowski families living in Illinois. This was about 19% of all the recorded Szatkowski's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Szatkowski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Szatkowski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Szatkowski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Szatkowski. 34% of Szatkowski men worked as a Laborer and 16% of Szatkowski women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Szatkowski were Operator and Housework.

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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
    34%
  • New Worker
    18%
  • Farmer
    6%
  • Operator
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    16%
  • Waitress
    16%
  • Operator
    13%
  • Housework
    13%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Szatkowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Szatkowski 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 782 immigration records available for the last name Szatkowski. 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 812 military records available for the last name Szatkowski. For the veterans among your Szatkowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Szatkowski lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Szatkowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1962. The average life expectancy for Szatkowski in 1951 was 39, and 76 in 2004.

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