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Urbanski Family History

Urbanski Name Meaning

Polish (Urbański): habitational name for someone from a place called with the personal name Urban .

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


Similar surnames: Urbanowski, Ulanski, Babinski, Polanski, Romanski, Sobanski, Iwanski

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Where is the Urbanski family from?

You can see how Urbanski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Urbanski family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Urbanski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 7 Urbanski families living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Urbanski's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Urbanski families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Urbanski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Urbanski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Urbanski. 23% of Urbanski men worked as a Laborer and 10% of Urbanski women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Urbanski were Truck Driver and Housekeeper. .

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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
    23%
  • Machinist
    5%
  • Farmer
    5%
  • Truck Driver
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    10%
  • Clerk
    8%
  • Maid
    6%
  • Housekeeper
    6%
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Census Records

There are 7,000 census records available for the last name Urbanski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Urbanski 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 Urbanski. 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 3,000 military records available for the last name Urbanski. For the veterans among your Urbanski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Urbanski lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Urbanski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Urbanski in 1948 was 49, and 72 in 2004.

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