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Woisnek Family History

Woisnek 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: Wisner, Weisner, Waisner, Whisner, Reisner, Worsley, Whitney, Wise

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Where is the Woisnek family from?

You can see how Woisnek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Woisnek family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Woisnek families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Woisnek's in USA. New York had the highest population of Woisnek families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 4 census records available for the last name Woisnek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Woisnek 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Woisnek. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Woisnek. For the veterans among your Woisnek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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