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Wolashek Family History

Wolashek 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: Polachek, Polasek, Washer, Lasek, Valasek, Flasher, Lasher, Wolek

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Where is the Wolashek family from?

You can see how Wolashek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wolashek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wolashek family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Wolashek's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Wolashek families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Wolashek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wolashek 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 Wolashek. 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 3 military records available for the last name Wolashek. For the veterans among your Wolashek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wolashek lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2001, in the United States, Wolashek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Wolashek in 1970 was 55, and 98 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wolashek 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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