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Kantorowski Family History

Kantorowski 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: Kaczorowski, Zaborowski, Jaworowski, Wnorowski, Komorowski

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Where is the Kantorowski family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kantorowski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Kantorowski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kantorowski. 50% of Kantorowski men worked as a Truck Driver. .

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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

  • Truck Driver
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%
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Census Records

There are 110 census records available for the last name Kantorowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kantorowski 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Kantorowski. 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 220 military records available for the last name Kantorowski. For the veterans among your Kantorowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kantorowski lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Kantorowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Kantorowski in 1968 was 57, and 77 in 2003.

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