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Wilczynski Family History

Wilczynski Surname Meaning

Polish (Wilczyński): habitational name for someone from any of several places called Wilczyn, Wilczyna, or Wilczyno named with Polish wilk ‘wolf’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Wilczynski family from?

You can see how Wilczynski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wilczynski family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Wilczynski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Wilczynski families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Wilczynski's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Wilczynski families in 1891.
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What did your Wilczynski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Wilczynski. 30% of Wilczynski men worked as a Laborer and 19% of Wilczynski women worked as a Laborer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Wilczynski were Truck Driver and Clerk.

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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
    30%
  • New Worker
    9%
  • Machinist
    8%
  • Truck Driver
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    19%
  • Servant
    10%
  • Inspector
    10%
  • Clerk
    10%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Wilczynski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wilczynski 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Wilczynski. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Wilczynski. For the veterans among your Wilczynski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wilczynski lifespan?

Between 1942 and 2004, in the United States, Wilczynski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1943, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Wilczynski in 1942 was 45, and 75 in 2004.

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