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Walaschek Family History

Walaschek 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: Valasek, Wascher, Polachek, Walshe, Walcher, Washer, Wallace, Ascher

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Where is the Walaschek family from?

You can see how Walaschek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Walaschek family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Walaschek families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Walaschek families living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Walaschek's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Walaschek families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Walaschek 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 Walaschek ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Walaschek. 100% of Walaschek 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
    100%

What Walaschek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 62 census records available for the last name Walaschek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Walaschek 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Walaschek. 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 41 military records available for the last name Walaschek. For the veterans among your Walaschek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Walaschek lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Walaschek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Walaschek in 1970 was 85, and 85 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Walaschek

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Walaschek 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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