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Watzlawik Family History

Watzlawik 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: Waclawski, Watland, Wardlaw, Ratzlaff, Waszak, Vaclavik, Catalani

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Where is the Watzlawik family from?

You can see how Watzlawik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Watzlawik family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Watzlawik families living in Michigan. This was about 89% of all the recorded Watzlawik's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Watzlawik families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Watzlawik 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 19 census records available for the last name Watzlawik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Watzlawik 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Watzlawik. 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 110 military records available for the last name Watzlawik. For the veterans among your Watzlawik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Watzlawik lifespan?

Average Watzlawik life expectancy in 2004 was 103 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Watzlawik 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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