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Waliski Family History

Waliski 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: Waleski, Walski, Walicki, Walinski, Zaleski, Zaluski, Wolski

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Where is the Waliski family from?

You can see how Waliski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Waliski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Waliski families living in Maryland. This was about 29% of all the recorded Waliski's in USA. Maryland and 1 other state had the highest population of Waliski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Waliski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Waliski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Waliski. 100% of Waliski men worked as a Laborer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Waliski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 158 census records available for the last name Waliski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Waliski 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Waliski. 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 20 military records available for the last name Waliski. For the veterans among your Waliski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Waliski lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1998, in the United States, Waliski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Waliski in 1967 was 79, and 84 in 1998.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Waliski

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Waliski 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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