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Wietek Family History

Wietek 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: Witek, Wittek, Winter, Petek, Piatek, Sistek, Wiesen, Wiesel, Week

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Where is the Wietek family from?

You can see how Wietek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wietek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wietek family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Wietek's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Wietek families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wietek 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 22 census records available for the last name Wietek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wietek 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Wietek. 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 12 military records available for the last name Wietek. For the veterans among your Wietek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wietek lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1993, in the United States, Wietek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Wietek in 1973 was 66, and 81 in 1993.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wietek 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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