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Wojack Name Meaning

Americanized form of Polish Wojak .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Wojick, Woyak, Wojcik, Wolak, Jack, Boback, Romack, Borak, Kolak

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Where is the Wojack family from?

You can see how Wojack families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wojack family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Wojack families living in New York. This was about 21% of all the recorded Wojack's in USA. New York had the highest population of Wojack families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wojack surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Wojack ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Wojack. 84% of Wojack 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
    84%
  • Painter
    17%
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Census Records

There are 448 census records available for the last name Wojack. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wojack 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 77 immigration records available for the last name Wojack. 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 245 military records available for the last name Wojack. For the veterans among your Wojack ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wojack lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Wojack life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Wojack in 1961 was 53, and 83 in 2004.

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