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Wotkowski Family History

Wotkowski 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: Wojtkowski, Kotkowski, Witkowski, Borkowski, Wilkowski, Winkowski

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Where is the Wotkowski family from?

You can see how Wotkowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wotkowski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wotkowski family living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Wotkowski's in USA. Illinois and 2 other states had the highest population of Wotkowski families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Wotkowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wotkowski 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Wotkowski. 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 10 military records available for the last name Wotkowski. For the veterans among your Wotkowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wotkowski lifespan?

Between 1985 and 2003, in the United States, Wotkowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Wotkowski in 1985 was 61, and 81 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wotkowski 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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