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Wanzilak Family History

Wanzilak 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: Waszak, Panzica, Janiak, Lanzillo, Hanzlik, Wansley, Wilk, Rantala

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Where is the Wanzilak family from?

You can see how Wanzilak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wanzilak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wanzilak family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Wanzilak's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Wanzilak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wanzilak 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 26 census records available for the last name Wanzilak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wanzilak 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Wanzilak. 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 13 military records available for the last name Wanzilak. For the veterans among your Wanzilak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wanzilak lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Wanzilak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Wanzilak in 1964 was 69, and 82 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wanzilak 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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