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Wesnik Family History

Wesnik 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: Lesnik, Resnik, Wenk, Wasik, Lesniak, Wernick, Melnik, Reznik, Wenck

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Where is the Wesnik family from?

You can see how Wesnik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wesnik family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wesnik family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Wesnik's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Wesnik families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wesnik 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 10 census records available for the last name Wesnik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wesnik 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Wesnik. 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 2 military records available for the last name Wesnik. For the veterans among your Wesnik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wesnik 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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