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Rudkowsky Family History

Rudkowsky 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: Rutkowski, Ruskowski, Rakowsky, Rakowski, Rudnitsky, Zukowski

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Where is the Rudkowsky family from?

You can see how Rudkowsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rudkowsky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Rudkowsky family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Rudkowsky's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Rudkowsky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rudkowsky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rudkowsky ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Rudkowsky ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 90 census records available for the last name Rudkowsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rudkowsky 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 222 immigration records available for the last name Rudkowsky. 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 12 military records available for the last name Rudkowsky. For the veterans among your Rudkowsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rudkowsky lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1985, in the United States, Rudkowsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Rudkowsky in 1973 was 54, and 99 in 1985.

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