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Walitus Family History

Walitus 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: Balius, Waitkus, Baltus, Saltus, Whitus, Walts, Waites, Waits

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Where is the Walitus family from?

You can see how Walitus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Walitus family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Walitus families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Walitus family living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Walitus's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Walitus families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Walitus 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 Walitus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Walitus 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 Walitus. 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 Walitus. For the veterans among your Walitus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Walitus lifespan?

Between 1945 and 1991, in the United States, Walitus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Walitus in 1945 was 48, and 89 in 1991.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Walitus 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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