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Wosiewicz Family History

Wosiewicz 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: Waskiewicz, Misiewicz, Tomkiewicz, Waszkiewicz, Wojtowicz, Miskiewicz

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Where is the Wosiewicz family from?

You can see how Wosiewicz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wosiewicz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wosiewicz family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Wosiewicz's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Wosiewicz families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 49 census records available for the last name Wosiewicz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wosiewicz 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Wosiewicz. 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 45 military records available for the last name Wosiewicz. For the veterans among your Wosiewicz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wosiewicz lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1999, in the United States, Wosiewicz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Wosiewicz in 1974 was 82, and 74 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wosiewicz 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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