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Majkowski Name Meaning

Polish: habitational name for someone from any of various places called Majkowice or Majków named with the personal name Majek a pet form of Maj .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Markowski, Mackowski, Matkowski, Makowski, Zajkowski, Malkowski

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Where is the Majkowski family from?

You can see how Majkowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Majkowski family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Majkowski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 9 Majkowski families living in New York. This was about 19% of all the recorded Majkowski's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Majkowski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Majkowski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Majkowski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Majkowski. 32% of Majkowski men worked as a Laborer and 20% of Majkowski women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Majkowski were Action and Laborer. .

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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
    32%
  • Clerk
    11%
  • Machinist
    11%
  • Action
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    20%
  • Office Clerk
    20%
  • Folder
    20%
  • Laborer
    20%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Majkowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Majkowski 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 360 immigration records available for the last name Majkowski. 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 421 military records available for the last name Majkowski. For the veterans among your Majkowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Majkowski lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Majkowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Majkowski in 1951 was 44, and 57 in 2004.

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