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Paderewski Name Meaning

Polish: habitational name probably for someone from Paderew in Masovian Voivodeship or possibly Padarew now in Ukraine.

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


Similar surnames: Pankowski, Wasilewski, Palczewski, Perkowski, Kaniewski, Godlewski

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Where is the Paderewski family from?

You can see how Paderewski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Paderewski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Paderewski families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Paderewski's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Paderewski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Paderewski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Paderewski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Meat Cutter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Paderewski. 100% of Paderewski men worked as a Meat Cutter. .

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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

  • Meat Cutter
    100%
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Census Records

There are 139 census records available for the last name Paderewski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Paderewski 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 105 immigration records available for the last name Paderewski. 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 41 military records available for the last name Paderewski. For the veterans among your Paderewski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Paderewski lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Paderewski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Paderewski in 1966 was 73, and 73 in 2004.

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