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Wdowka Family History

Wdowka 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: Wowk, Mrowka, Dowda, Dock, Work, Polka, Dow, Dona, Dowd, Dorta

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Where is the Wdowka family from?

You can see how Wdowka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wdowka family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wdowka family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Wdowka's in USA. New York had the highest population of Wdowka families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wdowka 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 21 census records available for the last name Wdowka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wdowka 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Wdowka. 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 7 military records available for the last name Wdowka. For the veterans among your Wdowka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wdowka lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1995, in the United States, Wdowka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Wdowka in 1973 was 55, and 74 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wdowka 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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