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Wojno Name Meaning

Polish: derivative of wojna ‘fight’.

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


Similar surnames: Wojnar, Bojko, Lojko, Wozny, Wolny, Torno, Wojton, Geno, Siano, Wasco

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Where is the Wojno family from?

You can see how Wojno families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wojno family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Wojno families living in New Jersey. This was about 21% of all the recorded Wojno's in USA. New Jersey and 1 other state had the highest population of Wojno families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wojno surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Wojno ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Wojno. 32% of Wojno 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
    32%
  • Truck Driver
    22%
  • Coal Miner
    16%
  • Butcher
    11%
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Census Records

There are 315 census records available for the last name Wojno. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wojno 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 132 immigration records available for the last name Wojno. 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 160 military records available for the last name Wojno. For the veterans among your Wojno ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wojno lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Wojno life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Wojno in 1963 was 82, and 77 in 2003.

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