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Wasowicz Family History

Wasowicz 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: Janowicz, Sakowicz, Wachowicz, Walkowicz, Warwick, Rakowitz, Borowicz

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Where is the Wasowicz family from?

You can see how Wasowicz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wasowicz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Wasowicz families living in Connecticut. This was about 16% of all the recorded Wasowicz's in USA. Connecticut and 1 other state had the highest population of Wasowicz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wasowicz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Wasowicz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Wasowicz. 46% of Wasowicz men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Wasowicz women worked as a Housewife.

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    46%
  • Machinist
    19%
  • Janitor
    19%
  • Clerk
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Wasowicz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 526 census records available for the last name Wasowicz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wasowicz 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 287 immigration records available for the last name Wasowicz. 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 171 military records available for the last name Wasowicz. For the veterans among your Wasowicz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wasowicz lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Wasowicz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Wasowicz in 1962 was 75, and 85 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wasowicz 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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