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Wishnetzky Family History

Wishnetzky 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: Wishner, Wisneski, Wisnewski, Shetty, Wishart, Disney, Wisener

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Where is the Wishnetzky family from?

You can see how Wishnetzky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wishnetzky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wishnetzky family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Wishnetzky's in USA. New York had the highest population of Wishnetzky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wishnetzky 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 22 census records available for the last name Wishnetzky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wishnetzky 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Wishnetzky. 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 Wishnetzky. For the veterans among your Wishnetzky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wishnetzky lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1995, in the United States, Wishnetzky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Wishnetzky in 1981 was 92, and 101 in 1995.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Wishnetzky

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wishnetzky 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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