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Walsek Family History

Walsek 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: Walek, Walser, Halse, Waller, Walker, Wale, Malek, Lasek, Halsey

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Where is the Walsek family from?

You can see how Walsek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Walsek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Walsek family living in Connecticut. This was about 50% of all the recorded Walsek's in USA. Connecticut and 1 other state had the highest population of Walsek families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Walsek 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 75 census records available for the last name Walsek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Walsek 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Walsek. 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 11 military records available for the last name Walsek. For the veterans among your Walsek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Walsek lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1997, in the United States, Walsek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Walsek in 1964 was 77, and 81 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Walsek 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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