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Pinkowski Name Meaning

Polish: variant of Pienkowski .

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


Similar surnames: Binkowski, Pienkowski, Winkowski, Pankowski, Benkowski, Piontkowski

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Where is the Pinkowski family from?

You can see how Pinkowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pinkowski family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Pinkowski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Pinkowski families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Pinkowski's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Pinkowski families in 1880.
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What did your Pinkowski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Pinkowski. 25% of Pinkowski men worked as a Laborer and 18% of Pinkowski women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Pinkowski were Truck Driver and Inspector. .

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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
    25%
  • Labor
    9%
  • New Worker
    8%
  • Truck Driver
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    18%
  • Housekeeper
    13%
  • Seamstress
    13%
  • Inspector
    10%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Pinkowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pinkowski 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 635 immigration records available for the last name Pinkowski. 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 896 military records available for the last name Pinkowski. For the veterans among your Pinkowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pinkowski lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Pinkowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Pinkowski in 1957 was 60, and 75 in 2004.

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