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Woytas Family History

Woytas 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: Woitas, Wojtas, Kotas, Costas, Kortas, Woyak, Kostas, Woytek, Wootan

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Where is the Woytas family from?

You can see how Woytas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Woytas family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Woytas family living in Illinois. This was about 25% of all the recorded Woytas's in USA. Illinois and 3 other states had the highest population of Woytas families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Woytas surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Woytas ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Woytas. 100% of Woytas men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 311 census records available for the last name Woytas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Woytas 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Woytas. 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 44 military records available for the last name Woytas. For the veterans among your Woytas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Woytas lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Woytas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Woytas in 1964 was 71, and 89 in 2004.

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