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Antkowiak Family History

Antkowiak Name Meaning

Polish: patronymic from a pet form of the personal name Antoni (see Anthony ).

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


Similar surnames: Antoniak, Jankowiak, Antonik, Sobkowiak, Antczak, Mackowiak

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Where is the Antkowiak family from?

You can see how Antkowiak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Antkowiak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 16 Antkowiak families living in Illinois. This was about 30% of all the recorded Antkowiak's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Antkowiak families in 1920.
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What did your Antkowiak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Antkowiak. 39% of Antkowiak men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Antkowiak women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Antkowiak were Truck Driver and Saleslady. .

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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
    39%
  • Farm Laborer
    13%
  • New Worker
    8%
  • Truck Driver
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    34%
  • Typist
    34%
  • Saleslady
    34%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Antkowiak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Antkowiak 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 409 immigration records available for the last name Antkowiak. 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 498 military records available for the last name Antkowiak. For the veterans among your Antkowiak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Antkowiak lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Antkowiak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Antkowiak in 1963 was 79, and 62 in 2004.

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