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Onyschuk Family History

Onyschuk 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: Schur, Bundschuh, Anschutz, Onishi, Schunk, Handschuh, Schul, Schuh

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Where is the Onyschuk family from?

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

There are 895 census records available for the last name Onyschuk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Onyschuk 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Onyschuk. 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 15 military records available for the last name Onyschuk. For the veterans among your Onyschuk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Onyschuk lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1990, in the United States, Onyschuk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Onyschuk in 1970 was 52, and 64 in 1990.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Onyschuk 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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