Knowski Family History

Knowski Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Kowski, Koski, Kijowski, Osowski, Kosowski, Karnowski, Kukowski, Klonowski, Kasowski, Janowski

812 record(s) for Knowski

304	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
68	Military Records
25	Immigration Records
235	Census and Voter Lists
180	Member Trees

Where is the Knowski family from?

You can see how Knowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Knowski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 8 Knowski families living in Illinois. This was about 89% of all the recorded Knowski's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Knowski families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Knowski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Knowski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Knowski.

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

67%

Shipping clerk

34%

What Knowski family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 235 census records available for the last name Knowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Knowski census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 25 immigration records available for the last name Knowski. 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.

Military Records

There are 68 military records available for the last name Knowski. For the veterans among your Knowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Knowski lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Knowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Knowski in 1964 was 74, and 77 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Knowski ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.