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Waszewski Family History

Waszewski 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: Laszewski, Staszewski, Olszewski, Baczewski, Kraszewski, Liszewski

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Where is the Waszewski family from?

You can see how Waszewski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Waszewski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Waszewski families living in New York. This was about 38% of all the recorded Waszewski's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Waszewski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Waszewski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Waszewski ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Tinner
    100%

What Waszewski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 196 census records available for the last name Waszewski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Waszewski 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 84 immigration records available for the last name Waszewski. 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 47 military records available for the last name Waszewski. For the veterans among your Waszewski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Waszewski lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Waszewski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Waszewski in 1962 was 50, and 73 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Waszewski

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Waszewski 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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