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Ladowski Family History

Ladowski 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: Sadowski, Landowski, Lazowski, Lagowski, Badowski, Rakowski, Lipowski

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Where is the Ladowski family from?

You can see how Ladowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ladowski family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Ladowski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 9 Ladowski families living in New York. This was about 21% of all the recorded Ladowski's in USA. New York had the highest population of Ladowski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ladowski 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 Ladowski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ladowski. 30% of Ladowski men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Ladowski women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Ladowski were Farmer and Seamstress. .

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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
    30%
  • Machinist
    18%
  • Farm Hand
    18%
  • Farmer
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    60%
  • Seamstress
    40%
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What Ladowski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 775 census records available for the last name Ladowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ladowski 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 264 immigration records available for the last name Ladowski. 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 136 military records available for the last name Ladowski. For the veterans among your Ladowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ladowski lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2003, in the United States, Ladowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Ladowski in 1958 was 50, and 76 in 2003.

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