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Visniewski Family History

Visniewski 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: Wisniewski, Lesniewski, Wisniowski, Lisiewski, Wisnieski, Wisnewski

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Where is the Visniewski family from?

You can see how Visniewski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Visniewski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Visniewski families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Visniewski's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Visniewski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Visniewski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 92 census records available for the last name Visniewski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Visniewski 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Visniewski. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 16 military records available for the last name Visniewski. For the veterans among your Visniewski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Visniewski lifespan?

Between 1983 and 2001, in the United States, Visniewski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Visniewski in 1983 was 56, and 51 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Visniewski

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Visniewski 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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