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Wozney Family History

Wozney Surname Meaning

Americanized form of Polish Wozny.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Wozney family from?

You can see how Wozney families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wozney family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Wozney families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 2 Wozney families living in Durham. This was 100% of all the recorded Wozney's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Wozney families in 1891.
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What did your Wozney ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Wozney. 29% of Wozney men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    29%
  • Laborer
    20%
  • Labor
    20%
  • Machinist
    15%

What Wozney family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Wozney. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wozney 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 94 immigration records available for the last name Wozney. 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 84 military records available for the last name Wozney. For the veterans among your Wozney ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wozney lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Wozney life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Wozney in 1965 was 75, and 72 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wozney 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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