Wowk Surname Meaning & Wowk Family History at Ancestry.ca®

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Where is the Wowk family from?

You can see how Wowk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wowk family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Wowk families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 23 Wowk families living in Alberta. This was about 55% of all the recorded Wowk's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Wowk families in 1911.

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Wowk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wowk 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 957 immigration records available for the last name Wowk. 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 182 military records available for the last name Wowk. For the veterans among your Wowk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wowk lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Wowk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Wowk in 1962 was 66, and 90 in 2004.

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