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Wiscons Family History

Wiscons 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: Wishon, Sissons, Wilton, Whiston, Winton, Winston, Visconti, Timmons

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Where is the Wiscons family from?

You can see how Wiscons families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wiscons family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Wiscons families living in Illinois. This was about 83% of all the recorded Wiscons's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Wiscons families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wiscons 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 55 census records available for the last name Wiscons. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wiscons 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Wiscons. 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 33 military records available for the last name Wiscons. For the veterans among your Wiscons ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wiscons lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2000, in the United States, Wiscons life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Wiscons in 1972 was 53, and 75 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wiscons 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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