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Wodarczyk Family History

Wodarczyk 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: Wlodarczyk, Tokarczyk, Rybarczyk, Pilarczyk, Stolarczyk, Nowaczyk

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Where is the Wodarczyk family from?

You can see how Wodarczyk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wodarczyk family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Wodarczyk families living in Illinois. This was about 26% of all the recorded Wodarczyk's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Wodarczyk families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wodarczyk surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Wodarczyk ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Wodarczyk. 77% of Wodarczyk 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
    77%
  • Machine Operator
    12%
  • Die Maker
    12%

What Wodarczyk family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 501 census records available for the last name Wodarczyk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wodarczyk 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 117 immigration records available for the last name Wodarczyk. 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 507 military records available for the last name Wodarczyk. For the veterans among your Wodarczyk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wodarczyk lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2003, in the United States, Wodarczyk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Wodarczyk in 1953 was 44, and 75 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wodarczyk 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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