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Klinkowski Family History

Klinkowski 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: Klimkowski, Kalinowski, Winkowski, Klonowski, Binkowski, Kulikowski

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Where is the Klinkowski family from?

You can see how Klinkowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Klinkowski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Klinkowski families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Klinkowski's in USA. New York had the highest population of Klinkowski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Klinkowski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Klinkowski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Assembler was the top reported job for people in the USA named Klinkowski. 100% of Klinkowski men worked as an Assembler. .

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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

  • Assembler
    100%
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Census Records

There are 164 census records available for the last name Klinkowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Klinkowski 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 87 immigration records available for the last name Klinkowski. 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 65 military records available for the last name Klinkowski. For the veterans among your Klinkowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Klinkowski lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Klinkowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Klinkowski in 1965 was 53, and 80 in 2003.

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