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Waynai Family History

Waynai 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: Wayne, Wanat, Kanai, Wayner, Wayda, Wayman, Wang, Rana, Bandi, Dana

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Where is the Waynai family from?

You can see how Waynai families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Waynai family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Waynai family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Waynai's in USA. New York had the highest population of Waynai families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Waynai 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 35 census records available for the last name Waynai. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Waynai 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Waynai. 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 3 military records available for the last name Waynai. For the veterans among your Waynai ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Waynai lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Waynai life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Waynai in 1968 was 90, and 85 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Waynai 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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