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Waszil Family History

Waszil 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: Wasil, Wassil, Basil, Vasil, Wasik, Waszak, Wassel, Bazil, Wasdin

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Where is the Waszil family from?

You can see how Waszil families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Waszil family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Waszil family living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Waszil's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Waszil families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Waszil 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 Waszil ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Coppersmith was the top reported job for people in the USA named Waszil. 50% of Waszil men worked as a Coppersmith.

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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

  • Coppersmith
    50%
  • Miner
    50%

What Waszil family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Waszil. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Waszil 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Waszil. 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 14 military records available for the last name Waszil. For the veterans among your Waszil ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Waszil lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Waszil life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Waszil in 1970 was 75, and 50 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Waszil

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Waszil 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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