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Wodkowski Family History

Wodkowski 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: Borkowski, Wilkowski, Winkowski, Wojtkowski, Kotkowski, Olkowski

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Where is the Wodkowski family from?

You can see how Wodkowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wodkowski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Wodkowski families living in Wisconsin. This was about 38% of all the recorded Wodkowski's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Wodkowski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wodkowski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Wodkowski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Wodkowski. 100% of Wodkowski men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Wodkowski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 163 census records available for the last name Wodkowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wodkowski 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Wodkowski. 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 17 military records available for the last name Wodkowski. For the veterans among your Wodkowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wodkowski lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Wodkowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Wodkowski in 1966 was 69, and 90 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wodkowski 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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