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Waistock Family History

Waistock 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: Weinstock, Ailstock, Stock, Whiston, Rebstock, Willock, Whitlock

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Where is the Waistock family from?

You can see how Waistock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Waistock family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Waistock family living in Michigan. This was about 50% of all the recorded Waistock's in USA. Michigan and 1 other state had the highest population of Waistock families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Waistock surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What Waistock family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Waistock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Waistock 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Waistock. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Waistock. For the veterans among your Waistock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Waistock lifespan?

Average Waistock life expectancy in 1985 was 89 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Waistock

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Waistock 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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