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Wojnarski Family History

Wojnarski 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: Bojarski, Konarski, Donarski, Wodarski, Winarski, Wojnowski

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Where is the Wojnarski family from?

You can see how Wojnarski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wojnarski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Wojnarski families living in Illinois. This was about 29% of all the recorded Wojnarski's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Wojnarski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wojnarski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Wojnarski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Actor were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Wojnarski. 46% of Wojnarski men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Wojnarski women worked as an Actor.

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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
    46%
  • Packer
    19%
  • Labor
    19%
  • Miner
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Actor
    100%

What Wojnarski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 259 census records available for the last name Wojnarski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wojnarski 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 109 immigration records available for the last name Wojnarski. 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 53 military records available for the last name Wojnarski. For the veterans among your Wojnarski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wojnarski lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Wojnarski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Wojnarski in 1964 was 60, and 88 in 2003.

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