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Weshinskey Family History

Weshinskey 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, Hiskey, Belinsky, Olshansky, Mushinski

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Where is the Weshinskey family from?

You can see how Weshinskey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weshinskey family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Weshinskey families living in Illinois. This was about 67% of all the recorded Weshinskey's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Weshinskey families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Weshinskey 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 65 census records available for the last name Weshinskey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weshinskey 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Weshinskey. 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 50 military records available for the last name Weshinskey. For the veterans among your Weshinskey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weshinskey lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Weshinskey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Weshinskey in 1963 was 81, and 69 in 2004.

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