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Bolakowski Family History

Bolakowski 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: Polakowski, Kolakowski, Kosakowski, Borkowski, Mosakowski, Olkowski

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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Bolakowski ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Bolakowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bolakowski 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Bolakowski. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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There are 18 military records available for the last name Bolakowski. For the veterans among your Bolakowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bolakowski lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1995, in the United States, Bolakowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Bolakowski in 1981 was 68, and 67 in 1995.

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