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Wolyniec Family History

Wolyniec 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: Wollner, Wolanin, Wolner, Bolander, Coyne, Dolney, Molyneux, Willner

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Where is the Wolyniec family from?

You can see how Wolyniec families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wolyniec family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wolyniec family living in California. This was about 33% of all the recorded Wolyniec's in USA. California and 2 other states had the highest population of Wolyniec families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wolyniec surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Wolyniec ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Wolyniec. 50% of Wolyniec men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Porter
    50%

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Census Records

There are 250 census records available for the last name Wolyniec. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wolyniec 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 275 immigration records available for the last name Wolyniec. 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 70 military records available for the last name Wolyniec. For the veterans among your Wolyniec ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wolyniec lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Wolyniec life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Wolyniec in 1964 was 71, and 69 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wolyniec 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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