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Wixs Family History

Wixs 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: Wiss, Wix, Wims, Wies, Wien, Wass, Wild, Wick, Lis, Will

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Where is the Wixs family from?

You can see how Wixs families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wixs family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Wixs families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Wixs's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Wixs families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Wixs. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wixs 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Wixs. 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 Wixs. For the veterans among your Wixs ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wixs lifespan?

Between 1983 and 1996, in the United States, Wixs life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Wixs in 1983 was 56, and 70 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wixs 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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