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Wosar Family History

Wosar 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: Kosar, Rosar, Omar, Rosa, Posa, Noser, Solar, Kozar, Wear, Roser

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Where is the Wosar family from?

You can see how Wosar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wosar family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wosar family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Wosar's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Wosar families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wosar 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 19 census records available for the last name Wosar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wosar 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Wosar. 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 Wosar. For the veterans among your Wosar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wosar lifespan?

Between 1990 and 1997, in the United States, Wosar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Wosar in 1990 was 28, and 64 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wosar 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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