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Jaworsky Family History

Jaworsky 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: Javorsky, Jaworski, Dworsky, Zahorsky, Zaworski, Yavorsky, Janovsky

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Where is the Jaworsky family from?

You can see how Jaworsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jaworsky family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Jaworsky families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 10 Jaworsky families living in Missouri. This was about 43% of all the recorded Jaworsky's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Jaworsky families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jaworsky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Jaworsky ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Cone Winder were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Jaworsky. 18% of Jaworsky men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Jaworsky women worked as a Cone Winder. Some less common occupations for Americans named Jaworsky were Miner and Waitress. .

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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
    18%
  • Carpenter
    18%
  • Farmer
    18%
  • Miner
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cone Winder
    34%
  • Clerk
    34%
  • Waitress
    34%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Jaworsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jaworsky 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 594 immigration records available for the last name Jaworsky. 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 278 military records available for the last name Jaworsky. For the veterans among your Jaworsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jaworsky lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Jaworsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Jaworsky in 1962 was 38, and 89 in 2004.

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