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Wainga Family History

Wainga 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: Wang, Wing, Winge, Waring, Wainer, Warga, Minga, Wainio, Langa, Inga

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Where is the Wainga family from?

You can see how Wainga families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wainga family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wainga family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Wainga's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Wainga families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wainga 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 5 census records available for the last name Wainga. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wainga 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Wainga. 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 1 military records available for the last name Wainga. For the veterans among your Wainga ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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