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Wichensky Family History

Wichensky 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: Wilensky, Wicinski, Kuchinsky, Richens, Wickens, Wichers, Michonski

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Where is the Wichensky family from?

You can see how Wichensky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wichensky family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Wichensky family living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Wichensky's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Wichensky families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 62 census records available for the last name Wichensky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wichensky 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Wichensky. 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 7 military records available for the last name Wichensky. For the veterans among your Wichensky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wichensky lifespan?

Average Wichensky life expectancy in 1966 was 77 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wichensky 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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