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Witakowski Family History

Witakowski 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: Witkowski, Wilkowski, Winkowski, Witowski, Wieckowski, Sitkowski

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Where is the Witakowski family from?

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

What did your Witakowski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Sten Helper was the top reported job for people in the USA named Witakowski. 100% of Witakowski women worked as a Sten Helper.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Sten Helper
    100%

What Witakowski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Witakowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Witakowski 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Witakowski. 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 7 military records available for the last name Witakowski. For the veterans among your Witakowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Witakowski lifespan?

Between 1958 and 1998, in the United States, Witakowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Witakowski in 1958 was 56, and 81 in 1998.

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