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Waitschies Family History

Waitschies 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: Witcher, Wascher, Tritschler, Waithe, Mitschke, Patschke, Mathies

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What did your Waitschies ancestors do for a living?

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Carpenter
    100%

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Census Records

There are 100 census records available for the last name Waitschies. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Waitschies 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Waitschies. 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 64 military records available for the last name Waitschies. For the veterans among your Waitschies ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Waitschies lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Waitschies life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Waitschies in 1965 was 57, and 75 in 2003.

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