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Wolanska Family History

Wolanska 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: Wolanski, Polanski, Wolinski, Polansky, Wolinsky, Laska, Lansky

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Where is the Wolanska family from?

You can see how Wolanska families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wolanska family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wolanska family living in Michigan. This was about 50% of all the recorded Wolanska's in USA. Michigan and 1 other state had the highest population of Wolanska families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wolanska 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 30 census records available for the last name Wolanska. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wolanska 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 283 immigration records available for the last name Wolanska. 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 military records available for the last name Wolanska. For the veterans among your Wolanska ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wolanska lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1996, in the United States, Wolanska life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Wolanska in 1971 was 85, and 74 in 1996.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Wolanska

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wolanska 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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