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Waytas Family History

Waytas 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: Matas, Waas, Mattas, Walas, Zayas, Rayas, Warta, Wanta, Woitas, Watts

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Where is the Waytas family from?

You can see how Waytas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Waytas family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Waytas families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 10 Waytas families living in Saskatchewan. This was about 63% of all the recorded Waytas's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Waytas families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Waytas 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 69 census records available for the last name Waytas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Waytas 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Waytas. 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 4 military records available for the last name Waytas. For the veterans among your Waytas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Waytas lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2002, in the United States, Waytas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Waytas in 1977 was 60, and 85 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Waytas 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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