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Rogowski Name Meaning

Polish and Jewish (from Poland): habitational name for someone from Rogów Rogowa or Rogowo all named with the personal name Róg.

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


Similar surnames: Borowski, Rojewski, Bronowski, Rakowski, Glogowski, Zborowski

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Where is the Rogowski family from?

You can see how Rogowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rogowski family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Rogowski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Rogowski family living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Rogowski's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Rogowski families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rogowski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rogowski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rogowski. 27% of Rogowski men worked as a Laborer and 15% of Rogowski women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Rogowski were Farmer and Saleslady. .

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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
    27%
  • Truck Driver
    7%
  • Machinist
    5%
  • Farmer
    4%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    15%
  • Seamstress
    10%
  • Maid
    10%
  • Saleslady
    9%
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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Rogowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rogowski 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Rogowski. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Rogowski. For the veterans among your Rogowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rogowski lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Rogowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1948, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Rogowski in 1948 was 32, and 74 in 2004.

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