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Wawrosz Family History

Wawrosz 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: Jarosz, Wawro, Baros, Larose, Mavros, Orosz, Aros, Jaros, La Rosa

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Where is the Wawrosz family from?

You can see how Wawrosz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wawrosz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wawrosz family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Wawrosz's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Wawrosz families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Wawrosz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wawrosz 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Wawrosz. 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 military records available for the last name Wawrosz. For the veterans among your Wawrosz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wawrosz lifespan?

Average Wawrosz life expectancy in 1971 was 62 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wawrosz 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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