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Wronski Family History

Wronski Surname Meaning

Polish (Wroński) is a derivative of the nickname Wrona or the vocabulary word wrona meaning ‘crow’ with the surname ending -ski.

It serves as a habitational name for someone from a place called Wronie in Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship.

Additionally, it pertains to locations such as Wrońsko in Łódź Voivodeship and Wrońska in Masovian Voivodeship.

Moreover, it is associated with Wronin in Lesser Poland Voivodeship.

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


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You can see how Wronski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wronski family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Wronski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 6 Wronski families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Wronski's in USA. New York had the highest population of Wronski families in 1880.
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What did your Wronski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Wronski. 34% of Wronski men worked as a Laborer and 17% of Wronski women worked as a Laborer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Wronski were Watchman and Peeler.

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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
    34%
  • Clerk
    10%
  • Machinist
    10%
  • Watchman
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    17%
  • Seamstress
    13%
  • New Worker
    13%
  • Peeler
    9%

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Passenger Lists

There are 624 immigration records available for the last name Wronski. 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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There are 759 military records available for the last name Wronski. For the veterans among your Wronski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wronski lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Wronski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Wronski in 1958 was 49, and 72 in 2004.

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