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Wonsik Family History

Wonsik 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: Konik, Wasik, Kosik, Mensik, Wojcik, Wonson, Wonser, Cousin, Monk

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Where is the Wonsik family from?

You can see how Wonsik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wonsik family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Wonsik families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Wonsik families living in Michigan. This was about 33% of all the recorded Wonsik's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Wonsik families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wonsik surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Wonsik ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Elevator Operator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Wonsik. 100% of Wonsik men worked as an Elevator Operator.

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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

  • Elevator Operator
    100%

What Wonsik family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 204 census records available for the last name Wonsik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wonsik 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 155 immigration records available for the last name Wonsik. 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 41 military records available for the last name Wonsik. For the veterans among your Wonsik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wonsik lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Wonsik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Wonsik in 1965 was 72, and 88 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wonsik 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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