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Dawicki Family History

Dawicki 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: Sawicki, Pawlicki, Lewicki, Nowicki, Stawicki, Zywicki, Kawecki

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Where is the Dawicki family from?

You can see how Dawicki families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dawicki family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Dawicki families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Dawicki families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 18% of all the recorded Dawicki's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Dawicki families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dawicki surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dawicki ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Cleaning were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dawicki. 31% of Dawicki men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Dawicki women worked as a Cleaning. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    31%
  • Clerk
    18%
  • Weaver
    14%
  • Machinist
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cleaning
    100%
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Census Records

There are 472 census records available for the last name Dawicki. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dawicki 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 72 immigration records available for the last name Dawicki. 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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Draft Cards

There are 131 military records available for the last name Dawicki. For the veterans among your Dawicki ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dawicki lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Dawicki life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Dawicki in 1963 was 83, and 65 in 2004.

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