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Waali Family History

Waali 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: Wali, Walli, Wall, Ali, Saari, Wahl, Wagle, Wale, Wald, Jalali

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Where is the Waali family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Waali surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Waali ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Seaman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Waali. 100% of Waali men worked as a Seaman.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Seaman
    100%

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Census Records

There are 44 census records available for the last name Waali. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Waali 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 74 immigration records available for the last name Waali. 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 7 military records available for the last name Waali. For the veterans among your Waali ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Waali lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2000, in the United States, Waali life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Waali in 1970 was 63, and 84 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Waali 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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