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Wilshinsky Family History

Wilshinsky 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: Olshansky, Gilinsky, Lashinsky, Wilensky, Wilinski, Wisinski

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Where is the Wilshinsky family from?

You can see how Wilshinsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wilshinsky family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Wilshinsky families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Wilshinsky families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Wilshinsky's in USA. New York had the highest population of Wilshinsky families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 112 census records available for the last name Wilshinsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wilshinsky 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Wilshinsky. 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 4 military records available for the last name Wilshinsky. For the veterans among your Wilshinsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wilshinsky lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2002, in the United States, Wilshinsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Wilshinsky in 1978 was 82, and 64 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wilshinsky 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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