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Wonase Family History

Wonase 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: Jonas, Onate, Nase, Vonasek, Boase, Wease, Lonas, Honse, Monast

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Where is the Wonase family from?

You can see how Wonase families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wonase family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Wonase families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Wonase's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Wonase families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wonase 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 21 census records available for the last name Wonase. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wonase 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 Wonase. 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 Wonase. For the veterans among your Wonase ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wonase lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1982, in the United States, Wonase life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Wonase in 1970 was 91, and 69 in 1982.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wonase 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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