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Wachata Family History

Wachata Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Achatz, Lachat, Machala, Wacha, Pachuta, Wachal, Hata, Buchta, Schatz

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Where is the Wachata family from?

You can see how Wachata families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wachata family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wachata family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Wachata's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Wachata families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wachata surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Wachata. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wachata 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Wachata. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 7 military records available for the last name Wachata. For the veterans among your Wachata ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wachata lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1995, in the United States, Wachata life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Wachata in 1981 was 89, and 92 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wachata 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.

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