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Wushnak Family History

Wushnak 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: Rusnak, Rusak, Ishak, Kushnir, Waszak, Kushner, Bushek, Roshak

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Where is the Wushnak family from?

You can see how Wushnak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wushnak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wushnak family living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Wushnak's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Wushnak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wushnak 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 15 census records available for the last name Wushnak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wushnak 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Wushnak. 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 Wushnak. For the veterans among your Wushnak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wushnak lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1988, in the United States, Wushnak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Wushnak in 1970 was 88, and 68 in 1988.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wushnak 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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