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Kajewski Family History

Kajewski 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: Majewski, Rajewski, Gajewski, Krajewski, Zalewski, Kijowski, Rojewski

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Where is the Kajewski family from?

You can see how Kajewski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kajewski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Kajewski families living in Wisconsin. This was about 33% of all the recorded Kajewski's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Kajewski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kajewski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kajewski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kajewski. 43% of Kajewski men worked as a Farmer. .

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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

  • Farmer
    43%
  • Laborer
    29%
  • Ore Puncher
    29%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Kajewski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kajewski 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 84 immigration records available for the last name Kajewski. 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 115 military records available for the last name Kajewski. For the veterans among your Kajewski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kajewski lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Kajewski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Kajewski in 1966 was 84, and 81 in 2004.

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