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Washack Family History

Washack 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: Warmack, Waymack, Waszak, Waack, Washam, Shack, Wammack, Mashak

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Where is the Washack family from?

You can see how Washack families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Washack family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Washack families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Washack families living in Alabama. This was about 45% of all the recorded Washack's in USA. Alabama and 1 other state had the highest population of Washack families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Washack 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 122 census records available for the last name Washack. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Washack 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Washack. 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 5 military records available for the last name Washack. For the veterans among your Washack ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Washack lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2000, in the United States, Washack life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Washack in 1960 was 63, and 81 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Washack 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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