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Wohowiak Family History

Wohowiak 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: Borowiak, Wachowiak, Wozniak, Howick, Wojciak, Slowiak, Walkowiak

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Where is the Wohowiak family from?

You can see how Wohowiak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wohowiak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wohowiak family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Wohowiak's in USA. New York had the highest population of Wohowiak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wohowiak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Wohowiak family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1 census records available for the last name Wohowiak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wohowiak 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Wohowiak. 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 Wohowiak. For the veterans among your Wohowiak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wohowiak lifespan?

Average Wohowiak life expectancy in 1981 was 90 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wohowiak 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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