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Wisnowska Family History

Wisnowska 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, Wisnoski, Wisnewski, Wilkowski, Winkowski, Sosnowski

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Where is the Wisnowska family from?

You can see how Wisnowska families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wisnowska family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wisnowska family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Wisnowska's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Wisnowska families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wisnowska surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Wisnowska family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Wisnowska. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wisnowska 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 77 immigration records available for the last name Wisnowska. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Wisnowska. For the veterans among your Wisnowska ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wisnowska lifespan?

Average Wisnowska life expectancy in 1989 was 84 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wisnowska 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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