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Wolaitis Family History

Wolaitis 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: Politis, Moraitis, Jonaitis, Politi, Colpitts, Soltis, Wolanin

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Where is the Wolaitis family from?

You can see how Wolaitis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wolaitis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wolaitis family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Wolaitis's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Wolaitis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wolaitis 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 9 census records available for the last name Wolaitis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wolaitis 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Wolaitis. 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 2 military records available for the last name Wolaitis. For the veterans among your Wolaitis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wolaitis lifespan?

Average Wolaitis life expectancy in 2003 was 54 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wolaitis 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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