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Wonsofsky Family History

Wonsofsky 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: Osofsky, Borofsky, Yanofsky, Janofsky, Kozlovsky, Osowski, Kosowski

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Where is the Wonsofsky family from?

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

There are 27 census records available for the last name Wonsofsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wonsofsky 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 immigration records available for the last name Wonsofsky. 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 Wonsofsky. For the veterans among your Wonsofsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wonsofsky lifespan?

Average Wonsofsky life expectancy in 1964 was 62 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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