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Wawrzynek Family History

Wawrzynek 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: Wawrzynski, Wawrzyniak, Warner, Garzone, Wayne, Warnes, Warriner

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Where is the Wawrzynek family from?

You can see how Wawrzynek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wawrzynek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Wawrzynek families living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Wawrzynek's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Wawrzynek families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wawrzynek 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 72 census records available for the last name Wawrzynek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wawrzynek 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 Wawrzynek. 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 39 military records available for the last name Wawrzynek. For the veterans among your Wawrzynek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wawrzynek lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2001, in the United States, Wawrzynek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Wawrzynek in 1958 was 36, and 80 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wawrzynek 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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