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Wiznak Family History

Wiznak 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: Bizjak, Wozniak, Niznik, Mizak, Lizak, Wizner, Wiza, Wink, Kozak

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Where is the Wiznak family from?

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

What did your Wiznak ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machine Operator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Wiznak. 100% of Wiznak men worked as a Machine Operator.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Machine Operator
    100%

What Wiznak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 35 census records available for the last name Wiznak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wiznak 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Wiznak. 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 33 military records available for the last name Wiznak. For the veterans among your Wiznak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wiznak lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2004, in the United States, Wiznak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Wiznak in 1976 was 76, and 80 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wiznak 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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