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Olozewski Family History

Olozewski 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: Olszewski, Lozowski, Lojewski, Glazewski, Laszewski, Osowski

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Where is the Olozewski family from?

You can see how Olozewski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Olozewski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Olozewski families living in Michigan. This was about 33% of all the recorded Olozewski's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Olozewski families in 1920.
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What did your Olozewski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Private Secretary were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Olozewski. 50% of Olozewski men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Olozewski women worked as a Private Secretary. Some less common occupations for Americans named Olozewski were Moulder and Machine Operator. .

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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
    50%
  • Shipping Clerk
    17%
  • Policeman
    12%
  • Moulder
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Private Secretary
    50%
  • Machine Operator
    50%
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Census Records

There are 209 census records available for the last name Olozewski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Olozewski 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Olozewski. 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 4 military records available for the last name Olozewski. For the veterans among your Olozewski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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