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Wajduk Family History

Wajduk 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: Hajduk, Hajdu, Sajdak, Hejduk, Wajda, Hayduk, Wander, Ward, Vajda

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Where is the Wajduk family from?

You can see how Wajduk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wajduk family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wajduk family living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Wajduk's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Wajduk families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wajduk 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 2 census records available for the last name Wajduk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wajduk 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Wajduk. 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 Wajduk. For the veterans among your Wajduk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wajduk lifespan?

Average Wajduk life expectancy in 1970 was 55 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wajduk 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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