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Wielinski Family History

Wielinski 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: Zielinski, Bielinski, Cielinski, Wilinski, Sieminski, Kilinski

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Where is the Wielinski family from?

You can see how Wielinski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wielinski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Wielinski families living in Michigan. This was about 15% of all the recorded Wielinski's in USA. Michigan and 2 other states had the highest population of Wielinski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wielinski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Wielinski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Wielinski. 40% of Wielinski men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Wielinski women worked as a Waitress.

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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
    40%
  • Salesman
    20%
  • Farmer
    14%
  • Fireman
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    100%

What Wielinski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 473 census records available for the last name Wielinski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wielinski 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 108 immigration records available for the last name Wielinski. 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 107 military records available for the last name Wielinski. For the veterans among your Wielinski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wielinski lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Wielinski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Wielinski in 1962 was 66, and 73 in 2004.

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