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Wosowsky Family History

Wosowsky 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: Osowski, Kosowski, Borowsky, Osofsky, Koslowsky, Borowski, Borofsky

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Where is the Wosowsky family from?

You can see how Wosowsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wosowsky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wosowsky family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Wosowsky's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Wosowsky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wosowsky 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 4 census records available for the last name Wosowsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wosowsky 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Wosowsky. 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 Wosowsky. For the veterans among your Wosowsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wosowsky lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1980, in the United States, Wosowsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Wosowsky in 1963 was 70, and 89 in 1980.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wosowsky 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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