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Wojtos Family History

Wojtos 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: Wojton, Wojtas, Worton, Kontos, Fotos, Contos, Botos, Woitas, Wojno

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Where is the Wojtos family from?

You can see how Wojtos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wojtos family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wojtos family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Wojtos's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Wojtos families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wojtos 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 26 census records available for the last name Wojtos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wojtos 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Wojtos. 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 7 military records available for the last name Wojtos. For the veterans among your Wojtos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wojtos lifespan?

Average Wojtos life expectancy in 1965 was 85 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wojtos 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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