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Lewandowska Family History

Lewandowska 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: Lewandowski, Levandowski, Lewandoski, Landowski, Levandoski

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Where is the Lewandowska family from?

You can see how Lewandowska families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lewandowska family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Lewandowska families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 6 Lewandowska families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Lewandowska's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Lewandowska families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lewandowska surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lewandowska ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lewandowska. 100% of Lewandowska men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Lewandowska women worked as a Teacher. .

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    34%
  • New Worker
    34%
  • Machine Operator
    34%
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What Lewandowska family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 857 census records available for the last name Lewandowska. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lewandowska 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Lewandowska. 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 14 military records available for the last name Lewandowska. For the veterans among your Lewandowska ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lewandowska lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Lewandowska life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Lewandowska in 1963 was 67, and 62 in 2002.

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