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Brownski Family History

Brownski Name 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: Borowski, Broski, Wronski, Blonski, Rowinski, Gronski, Brownson

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Where is the Brownski family from?

You can see how Brownski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brownski family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Brownski families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Brownski families living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Brownski's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Brownski families in 1880.
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What did your Brownski ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Spinner
    100%
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Census Records

There are 39 census records available for the last name Brownski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brownski 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Brownski. 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 3 military records available for the last name Brownski. For the veterans among your Brownski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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