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Wishnopolsky Family History

Wishnopolsky 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: Wisniowski, Sokolsky, Wisnoski, Lipovsky, Topolski, Sokolski

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Where is the Wishnopolsky family from?

You can see how Wishnopolsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wishnopolsky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Wishnopolsky families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Wishnopolsky's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Wishnopolsky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wishnopolsky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Wishnopolsky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Wishnopolsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wishnopolsky 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Wishnopolsky. 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 4 military records available for the last name Wishnopolsky. For the veterans among your Wishnopolsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wishnopolsky lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2001, in the United States, Wishnopolsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Wishnopolsky in 1967 was 80, and 102 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wishnopolsky 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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