This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Wajdowicz family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Wajdowicz Family History

Wajdowicz 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: Wojtowicz, Wachowicz, Walkowicz, Janowicz, Sakowicz, Pawlowicz

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Wajdowicz family from?

You can see how Wajdowicz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wajdowicz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Wajdowicz families living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Wajdowicz's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Wajdowicz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wajdowicz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Wajdowicz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Proprietor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Wajdowicz. 100% of Wajdowicz men worked as a Proprietor.

View Census Data for Wajdowicz | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

United States shown, England data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Proprietor
    100%

What Wajdowicz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 51 census records available for the last name Wajdowicz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wajdowicz census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Wajdowicz

Passenger Lists

There are 61 immigration records available for the last name Wajdowicz. 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.

View all Wajdowicz immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 70 military records available for the last name Wajdowicz. For the veterans among your Wajdowicz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Wajdowicz military records

You've only scratched the surface of Wajdowicz family history

Discover More

What is the average Wajdowicz lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1992, in the United States, Wajdowicz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Wajdowicz in 1966 was 82, and 69 in 1992.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wajdowicz 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Wajdowicz family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial