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Wapnick Family History

Wapnick 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: Warnick, Waynick, Lipnick, Warwick, Winnick, Rasnick, Wernick

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Where is the Wapnick family from?

You can see how Wapnick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wapnick family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Wapnick families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Wapnick's in USA. New York had the highest population of Wapnick families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wapnick 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 91 census records available for the last name Wapnick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wapnick 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 71 immigration records available for the last name Wapnick. 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 23 military records available for the last name Wapnick. For the veterans among your Wapnick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wapnick lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2001, in the United States, Wapnick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Wapnick in 1965 was 45, and 80 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wapnick 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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