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Piatkowski Family History

Piatkowski Name Meaning

Polish (Piątkowski): habitational name for someone from any of various places called Piątkowo Piątkowa or Piątków.

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


Similar surnames: Piaskowski, Piotrowski, Latkowski, Pankowski, Witkowski, Kwiatkowski

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Where is the Piatkowski family from?

You can see how Piatkowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Piatkowski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 13 Piatkowski families living in Michigan. This was about 22% of all the recorded Piatkowski's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Piatkowski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Piatkowski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Piatkowski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Piatkowski. 62% of Piatkowski men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Piatkowski women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Piatkowski were Press Operator and Machine Operator. .

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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
    62%
  • Janitor
    9%
  • Machine Operator
    9%
  • Press Operator
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    34%
  • Operator
    23%
  • Sales Clerk
    23%
  • Machine Operator
    23%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Piatkowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Piatkowski 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 537 immigration records available for the last name Piatkowski. 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 566 military records available for the last name Piatkowski. For the veterans among your Piatkowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Piatkowski lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Piatkowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1949, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Piatkowski in 1949 was 42, and 78 in 2004.

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