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Wajnar Family History

Wajnar 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: Wojnar, Warner, Wagner, Wanner, Wainer, Wanat, Wapner, Najar, Waner

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Where is the Wajnar family from?

You can see how Wajnar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wajnar family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wajnar family living in Connecticut. This was about 20% of all the recorded Wajnar's in USA. Connecticut and 4 other states had the highest population of Wajnar families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wajnar 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 46 census records available for the last name Wajnar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wajnar 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 106 immigration records available for the last name Wajnar. 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 9 military records available for the last name Wajnar. For the veterans among your Wajnar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wajnar lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2000, in the United States, Wajnar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Wajnar in 1973 was 64, and 85 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wajnar 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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