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Wielga Family History

Wielga 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: Welge, Wieler, Wiele, Piela, Biela, Wielenga, Vielma, Wielgus, Wilda

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Where is the Wielga family from?

You can see how Wielga families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wielga family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wielga family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Wielga's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Wielga families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wielga 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 84 census records available for the last name Wielga. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wielga 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 96 immigration records available for the last name Wielga. 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 10 military records available for the last name Wielga. For the veterans among your Wielga ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wielga lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1979, in the United States, Wielga life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Wielga in 1978 was 92, and 83 in 1979.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wielga 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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