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Kuznia Name Meaning

Polish (Kuźnia): metonymic occupational name for a smith from kuźnia ‘smithy forge’.

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


Similar surnames: Kuzniar, Kuznik, Kozik, Kukla, Buza, Kania, Kunda, Kuna, Kuzia

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Where is the Kuznia family from?

You can see how Kuznia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kuznia family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Kuznia families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 8 Kuznia families living in Minnesota. This was about 47% of all the recorded Kuznia's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Kuznia families in 1920.
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What did your Kuznia ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Packers were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kuznia. 38% of Kuznia men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Kuznia women worked as a Packers. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kuznia were Roofing and Servant. .

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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

  • Farmer
    38%
  • Farm Laborer
    23%
  • Laborer
    12%
  • Roofing
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Packers
    50%
  • Servant
    50%
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Census Records

There are 509 census records available for the last name Kuznia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kuznia 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 141 immigration records available for the last name Kuznia. 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 79 military records available for the last name Kuznia. For the veterans among your Kuznia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kuznia lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Kuznia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Kuznia in 1949 was 38, and 95 in 2004.

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