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Wolniewitz Family History

Wolniewitz 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: Bonewitz, Tomkiewicz, Waskiewicz, Bonawitz, Malkiewicz, Wojtkiewicz

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There are 1 census records available for the last name Wolniewitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wolniewitz census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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There are 2 military records available for the last name Wolniewitz. For the veterans among your Wolniewitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Between 1977 and 1979, in the United States, Wolniewitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Wolniewitz in 1977 was 86, and 87 in 1979.

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