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Wawriw Family History

Wawriw 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: Wawro, Lawrie, Marie, Barrow, April, Marin, Paris, Mari, Harris, Ward

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Where is the Wawriw family from?

You can see how Wawriw families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wawriw family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wawriw family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Wawriw's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Wawriw families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wawriw surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Wawriw ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Wawriw. 100% of Wawriw women worked as a Clerk.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Wawriw family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Wawriw. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wawriw 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Wawriw. 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 Wawriw. For the veterans among your Wawriw ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wawriw lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Wawriw life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Wawriw in 1965 was 78, and 80 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wawriw 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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