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Washabau Family History

Washabau 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: Washabaugh, Wahab, Shaban, Washam, Wahba, Kashuba, Bashara, Washa

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Where is the Washabau family from?

You can see how Washabau families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Washabau family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Washabau families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 75% of all the recorded Washabau's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Washabau families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Washabau surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Washabau family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 43 census records available for the last name Washabau. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Washabau 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Washabau. 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 16 military records available for the last name Washabau. For the veterans among your Washabau ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Washabau lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1984, in the United States, Washabau life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Washabau in 1963 was 68, and 67 in 1984.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Washabau 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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