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Wawack Family History

Wawack 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: Waack, Wack, Haack, Warwick, Womack, Baack, Radack, Warmack, Zwack

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Where is the Wawack family from?

You can see how Wawack families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wawack family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wawack family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Wawack's in USA. New York had the highest population of Wawack families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wawack 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 55 census records available for the last name Wawack. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wawack 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Wawack. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Wawack. For the veterans among your Wawack ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wawack lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2002, in the United States, Wawack life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Wawack in 1962 was 69, and 86 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wawack 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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