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Domanski Name Meaning

Polish (Domański): habitational name for someone from Domanice or Domaniew or various places called with Doman .

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


Similar surnames: Romanski, Polanski, Dolinski, Lemanski, Wolanski, Dominski, Tomaski

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Where is the Domanski family from?

You can see how Domanski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Domanski family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Domanski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Domanski family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Domanski's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Domanski families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Domanski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Domanski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Domanski. 34% of Domanski men worked as a Laborer and 19% of Domanski women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Domanski were Labor and Presser. .

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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
    34%
  • New Worker
    8%
  • Miner
    6%
  • Labor
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    19%
  • Waitress
    10%
  • Housework
    10%
  • Presser
    10%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Domanski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Domanski 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Domanski. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Domanski. For the veterans among your Domanski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Domanski lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Domanski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Domanski in 1949 was 54, and 78 in 2004.

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