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Wajdik Family History

Wajdik 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: Wasik, Waldie, Wujcik, Hajduk, Wojcik, Sajdak, Wajda, Gazdik, Wasdin

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Where is the Wajdik family from?

You can see how Wajdik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wajdik family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Wajdik families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Wajdik's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Wajdik families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wajdik 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 14 census records available for the last name Wajdik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wajdik 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Wajdik. 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 10 military records available for the last name Wajdik. For the veterans among your Wajdik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wajdik lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Wajdik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Wajdik in 1965 was 67, and 57 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wajdik 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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