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Wowczuk Family History

Wowczuk 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: Olczak, Boczek, Wojcik, Sobczak, Wojciak, Wowk, Sawchuk, Walczak

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Where is the Wowczuk family from?

You can see how Wowczuk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wowczuk family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Wowczuk families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 9 Wowczuk families living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Wowczuk's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Wowczuk families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wowczuk 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 Wowczuk ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Wowczuk family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 141 census records available for the last name Wowczuk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wowczuk 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 247 immigration records available for the last name Wowczuk. 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 29 military records available for the last name Wowczuk. For the veterans among your Wowczuk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wowczuk lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Wowczuk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Wowczuk in 1964 was 78, and 80 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Wowczuk

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wowczuk 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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