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Wilchynski Family History

Wilchynski 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: Wilczynski, Wicinski, Palczynski, Pelczynski, Kolczynski, Galczynski

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Where is the Wilchynski family from?

You can see how Wilchynski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wilchynski family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Wilchynski families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 5 Wilchynski families living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Wilchynski's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Wilchynski families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wilchynski 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 141 census records available for the last name Wilchynski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wilchynski 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Wilchynski. 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 22 military records available for the last name Wilchynski. For the veterans among your Wilchynski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wilchynski lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Wilchynski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Wilchynski in 1968 was 53, and 90 in 2002.

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