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Stachowski Name Meaning

Polish: habitational name for someone from any of the places called Stachów one of which is in Masovian Voivodeship another in Ukraine or from Stachowo in Masovian Voivodeship. The placenames are from the personal name Stach (the surname could also be derived directly from the personal name).

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


Similar surnames: Stankowski, Lachowski, Machowski, Stachurski, Stasiowski, Wachowski

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Where is the Stachowski family from?

You can see how Stachowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stachowski family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Stachowski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 24 Stachowski families living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Stachowski's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Stachowski families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stachowski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stachowski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Stachowski. 34% of Stachowski men worked as a Laborer and 22% of Stachowski women worked as a Laborer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Stachowski were Foreman and Housework. .

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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
    34%
  • New Worker
    8%
  • Labor
    7%
  • Foreman
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    22%
  • Machine Operator
    15%
  • Saleslady
    11%
  • Housework
    11%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Stachowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stachowski 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 571 immigration records available for the last name Stachowski. 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 922 military records available for the last name Stachowski. For the veterans among your Stachowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stachowski lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Stachowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Stachowski in 1944 was 65, and 81 in 2004.

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