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Wamski Family History

Wamski 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: Walski, Demski, Laski, Wolski, Tamaki, Adamski, Wamser, Rajski

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Where is the Wamski family from?

You can see how Wamski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wamski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wamski family living in Idaho. This was about 33% of all the recorded Wamski's in USA. Idaho and 2 other states had the highest population of Wamski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wamski 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 13 census records available for the last name Wamski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wamski 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Wamski. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Wamski. For the veterans among your Wamski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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