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Olezewski Family History

Olezewski 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: Olszewski, Jezewski, Glazewski, Laszewski, Palczewski, Baczewski

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Where is the Olezewski family from?

You can see how Olezewski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Olezewski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Olezewski families living in New York. This was about 40% of all the recorded Olezewski's in USA. New York had the highest population of Olezewski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Olezewski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Olezewski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Olezewski. 100% of Olezewski men worked as a Laborer. .

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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
    100%
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Census Records

There are 155 census records available for the last name Olezewski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Olezewski 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 57 immigration records available for the last name Olezewski. 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 38 military records available for the last name Olezewski. For the veterans among your Olezewski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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