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Talkowski Family History

Talkowski 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: Falkowski, Galkowski, Tarkowski, Walkowski, Palkowski, Kalkowski

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Where is the Talkowski family from?

You can see how Talkowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Talkowski family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Talkowski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Talkowski family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Talkowski's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Talkowski families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Talkowski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Talkowski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Talkowski. 53% of Talkowski men worked as a Laborer and 25% of Talkowski women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Talkowski were Carpenter and 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
    53%
  • Molder
    10%
  • Machine Operator
    10%
  • Carpenter
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    25%
  • Winder
    25%
  • Contometer Operator
    25%
  • Laborer
    25%

What Talkowski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 515 census records available for the last name Talkowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Talkowski 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 237 immigration records available for the last name Talkowski. 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 104 military records available for the last name Talkowski. For the veterans among your Talkowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Talkowski lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2003, in the United States, Talkowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Talkowski in 1960 was 43, and 67 in 2003.

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