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Pijanowski Name Meaning

Polish: habitational name for someone from any of the places called Pijanowice in Greater Poland Voivodeship Pianowo (formerly Pijanowo) in Masovian and Greater Poland voivodeships or Pijanów in Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship.

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


Similar surnames: Iwanowski, Urbanowski, Zdanowski, Milanowski, Janowski, Bojanowski

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Where is the Pijanowski family from?

You can see how Pijanowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pijanowski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 12 Pijanowski families living in Illinois. This was about 41% of all the recorded Pijanowski's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Pijanowski families in 1920.
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What did your Pijanowski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pijanowski. 43% of Pijanowski 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
    43%
  • Machinist
    16%
  • Inspector
    11%
  • Iron Moulder
    11%
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Census Records

There are 663 census records available for the last name Pijanowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pijanowski 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 186 immigration records available for the last name Pijanowski. 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 249 military records available for the last name Pijanowski. For the veterans among your Pijanowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pijanowski lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Pijanowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Pijanowski in 1947 was 52, and 84 in 2004.

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