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Washinsky Family History

Washinsky 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: Lashinsky, Oshinsky, Shinsky, Warshawsky, Olshansky, Mushinski

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Where is the Washinsky family from?

You can see how Washinsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Washinsky family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Washinsky families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Washinsky families living in New York. This was about 64% of all the recorded Washinsky's in USA. New York had the highest population of Washinsky families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Washinsky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Washinsky ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Bartender was the top reported job for people in the USA named Washinsky. 100% of Washinsky men worked as a Bartender.

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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

  • Bartender
    100%

What Washinsky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 333 census records available for the last name Washinsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Washinsky 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 Washinsky. 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 37 military records available for the last name Washinsky. For the veterans among your Washinsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Washinsky lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Washinsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Washinsky in 1964 was 70, and 83 in 2003.

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