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What if you had a window into the history of your family? With historical records, you do. From home life to career, records help bring your relatives' experiences into focus. There were 122 people named Perlowski in the 1930 U.S. Census. In 1940, there were 21% more people named Perlowski in the United States. What was life like for them?

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In 1940, 148 people named Perlowski were living in the United States. In a snapshot:

  • 4 were disabled
  • For 71 females, Josephine was the most common name
  • 34% of women had paying jobs
  • 39% owned their homes, valued on average at $4,150

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As Perlowski families continued to grow, they left more tracks on the map:

  • The most common mother tongue was Polish
  • 60% were first-generation Americans
  • 6% migrated within the United States from 1935 to 1940
  • 27% were born in foreign countries