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Wilusz Family History

Wilusz Surname Meaning

Polish: from a derivative of the German personal name Wilhelm.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Wilusz family from?

You can see how Wilusz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wilusz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Wilusz families living in Massachusetts. This was about 24% of all the recorded Wilusz's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Wilusz families in 1920.
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What did your Wilusz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Weaver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Wilusz. 34% of Wilusz men worked as a Weaver.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Weaver
    34%
  • Farmer
    20%
  • Laborer
    20%
  • New Worker
    7%

What Wilusz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 383 census records available for the last name Wilusz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wilusz 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 350 immigration records available for the last name Wilusz. 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 284 military records available for the last name Wilusz. For the veterans among your Wilusz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wilusz lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Wilusz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Wilusz in 1944 was 26, and 61 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wilusz 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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