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Wojtkowski Family History

Wojtkowski Surname Meaning

Polish: habitational name for someone from a place called Wojtkowice in Podlaskie Voivodeship.

Wojtkowa in Podkarpackie Voivodeship.

Or Wojtków in Opole Voivodeship.

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


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Where is the Wojtkowski family from?

You can see how Wojtkowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wojtkowski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Wojtkowski families living in New York. This was about 18% of all the recorded Wojtkowski's in USA. New York had the highest population of Wojtkowski families in 1920.
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What did your Wojtkowski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machinist was the top reported job for people in the USA named Wojtkowski. 22% of Wojtkowski men worked as a Machinist.

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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

  • Machinist
    22%
  • Laborer
    22%
  • Labor
    16%
  • Car Inspector
    11%

What Wojtkowski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 843 census records available for the last name Wojtkowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wojtkowski 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 245 immigration records available for the last name Wojtkowski. 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 262 military records available for the last name Wojtkowski. For the veterans among your Wojtkowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wojtkowski lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Wojtkowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Wojtkowski in 1955 was 34, and 83 in 2004.

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