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Bajkowski Family History

Bajkowski 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: Majkowski, Bankowski, Rajkowski, Bakowski, Zajkowski, Falkowski

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Where is the Bajkowski family from?

You can see how Bajkowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bajkowski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Bajkowski families living in New Jersey. This was about 38% of all the recorded Bajkowski's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Bajkowski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bajkowski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bajkowski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Sales Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bajkowski. 58% of Bajkowski men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Bajkowski women worked as a Sales Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bajkowski were Miner and 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
    58%
  • Machinist
    15%
  • New Worker
    15%
  • Miner
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Sales Clerk
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%
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Census Records

There are 317 census records available for the last name Bajkowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bajkowski 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 144 immigration records available for the last name Bajkowski. 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 163 military records available for the last name Bajkowski. For the veterans among your Bajkowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bajkowski lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Bajkowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Bajkowski in 1963 was 84, and 77 in 2004.

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