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Parowski Family History

Parowski 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: Borowski, Sadowski, Tarnowski, Rakowski, Markowski, Petrowski

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Where is the Parowski family from?

You can see how Parowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Parowski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Parowski families living in Illinois. This was about 60% of all the recorded Parowski's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Parowski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Parowski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Parowski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Parowski. 100% of Parowski men worked as a 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
    100%
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Census Records

There are 154 census records available for the last name Parowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Parowski 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 68 immigration records available for the last name Parowski. 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 42 military records available for the last name Parowski. For the veterans among your Parowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Parowski lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2003, in the United States, Parowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Parowski in 1975 was 46, and 84 in 2003.

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