Majewski Family History

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Majewski Name Meaning

Polish and Jewish (from Poland): habitational name for someone from any of various places called Majewo. Jewish (from Poland): surname adopted with reference to the month of May, Polish maj, assimilated to the Polish surname.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Rajewski, Gajewski, Malewski, Majkowski, Makowski, Laszewski

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Majewski Family Origin

Where is the Majewski family from?

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You can see how Majewski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Majewski family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Majewski families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Majewski families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Majewski's in the UK. London had the highest population of Majewski families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Majewski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Majewski Family Occupations

What did your Majewski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Packer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the US named Majewski. 15% of Majewski men worked as a Laborer and 6% of Majewski women worked as a Packer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Majewski were New Worker and Clerk

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Top Male Occupations in 1940

  • Laborer
    15%
  • Machinist
    4%
  • Farmer
    4%
  • New Worker
    3%

Top Female Occupations in 1940

  • Packer
    6%
  • Laborer
    4%
  • Waitress
    4%
  • Clerk
    4%

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Majewski Historical Records

What Majewski family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 10,000 census records available for the last name Majewski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Majewski census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 5,000 immigration records available for the last name Majewski. 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 Card

There are 5,000 military records available for the last name Majewski. For the veterans among your Majewski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Majewski Life Expectancy

What is the average Majewski lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Majewski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Majewski in 1948 was 39, and 79 in 2004.

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