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Waishwile Family History

Waishwile 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: Ashwill, Wilhite, Ashline, Richwine, Abshire, Ashwell, Vasile

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Census Records

There are 5 census records available for the last name Waishwile. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Waishwile 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 Waishwile. 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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What is the average Waishwile lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1999, in the United States, Waishwile life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Waishwile in 1968 was 61, and 94 in 1999.

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