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Bojanowski Name Meaning

Polish: habitational name for someone from a place called with the personal name Bojan such as Bojano (formerly Bojan village in Pomeranian Voivodeship) Bojanowo (village in Masovian Voivodeship and town in Greater Poland Voivodeship) also Bojanów (village in Silesian Voivodeship).

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


Similar surnames: Bujnowski, Kolanowski, Trojanowski, Wojnowski, Pijanowski, Romanowski

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Where is the Bojanowski family from?

You can see how Bojanowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bojanowski family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Bojanowski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 12 Bojanowski families living in Michigan. This was about 26% of all the recorded Bojanowski's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Bojanowski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bojanowski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bojanowski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bojanowski. 24% of Bojanowski men worked as a Laborer and 43% of Bojanowski women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bojanowski were New Worker and New Worker. .

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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
    24%
  • Machinist
    14%
  • Carpenter
    9%
  • New Worker
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    43%
  • Packer
    29%
  • New Worker
    29%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Bojanowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bojanowski 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 480 immigration records available for the last name Bojanowski. 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 708 military records available for the last name Bojanowski. For the veterans among your Bojanowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bojanowski lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Bojanowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Bojanowski in 1952 was 50, and 77 in 2004.

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