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Wascou Family History

Wascou 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: Wasco, Wascom, Vasco, Wason, Rascon, Bascom, Wasko, Gascon, Basco

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Where is the Wascou family from?

You can see how Wascou families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wascou family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wascou family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Wascou's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Wascou families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wascou 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 3 census records available for the last name Wascou. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wascou 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Wascou. 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 Wascou. For the veterans among your Wascou ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wascou lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1991, in the United States, Wascou life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Wascou in 1967 was 71, and 90 in 1991.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wascou 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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