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Wajdyla Family History

Wajdyla 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: Wojdyla, Wajda, Vajda, Gajda, Rajala, Wardle, Wada, Padula, Walla

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wajdyla 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 Wajdyla ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Sorter were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Wajdyla. 100% of Wajdyla men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Wajdyla women worked as a Sorter.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Sorter
    100%

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Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Wajdyla. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wajdyla 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Wajdyla. 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 2 military records available for the last name Wajdyla. For the veterans among your Wajdyla ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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