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Wiscek Family History

Wiscek 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: Wincek, Wiacek, Wick, Wise, Sistek, Witek, Wiencek, Wisch, Wince

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Where is the Wiscek family from?

You can see how Wiscek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wiscek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Wiscek families living in Colorado. This was about 50% of all the recorded Wiscek's in USA. Colorado had the highest population of Wiscek families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wiscek 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 14 census records available for the last name Wiscek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wiscek 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Wiscek. 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 2 military records available for the last name Wiscek. For the veterans among your Wiscek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wiscek lifespan?

Average Wiscek life expectancy in 1985 was 88 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Wiscek

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wiscek 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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