Rekowski Family History

Rekowski Surname Meaning

Polish: habitational name for someone from any of the places called Rekowo in Masovian and Pomeranian voivodeships.

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

Similar surnames: Rykowski, Rakowski, Senkowski, Olkowski, Ratkowski, Mikowski, Zakowski, Sakowski, Makowski, Krukowski

8,000 record(s) for Rekowski

2K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
907	Military Records
314	Immigration Records
1K	Census and Voter Lists
3K	Member Trees

Where is the Rekowski family from?

You can see how Rekowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rekowski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 16 Rekowski families living in Wisconsin. This was about 26% of all the recorded Rekowski's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Rekowski families in 1920.

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

What did your Rekowski ancestors do for a living?

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

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

38%

Farmer

23%

Truck driver

19%

Assembler

8%

What Rekowski family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 1K census records available for the last name Rekowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rekowski census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 314 immigration records available for the last name Rekowski. 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 907 military records available for the last name Rekowski. For the veterans among your Rekowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Rekowski lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Rekowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Rekowski in 1963 was 68, and 52 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rekowski 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.