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Kowalesik Family History

Kowalesik 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: Kowalik, Kowaleski, Kowalski, Kowalewski, Kovaleski, Kowalchuk

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Where is the Kowalesik family from?

You can see how Kowalesik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kowalesik family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kowalesik family living in Connecticut. This was about 50% of all the recorded Kowalesik's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Kowalesik families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kowalesik surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kowalesik ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, New Worker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kowalesik. 100% of Kowalesik men worked as a New Worker. .

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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

  • New Worker
    100%
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Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Kowalesik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kowalesik 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Kowalesik. 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 5 military records available for the last name Kowalesik. For the veterans among your Kowalesik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kowalesik lifespan?

Between 1980 and 2000, in the United States, Kowalesik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Kowalesik in 1980 was 75, and 82 in 2000.

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