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Wrzesniewski Family History

Wrzesniewski 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: Krzeszewski, Lesniewski, Wrzesinski, Wisniewski, Korzeniewski

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Where is the Wrzesniewski family from?

You can see how Wrzesniewski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wrzesniewski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Wrzesniewski families living in Michigan. This was about 50% of all the recorded Wrzesniewski's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Wrzesniewski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wrzesniewski 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 Wrzesniewski ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Knitter
    100%

What Wrzesniewski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 74 census records available for the last name Wrzesniewski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wrzesniewski 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 60 immigration records available for the last name Wrzesniewski. 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 58 military records available for the last name Wrzesniewski. For the veterans among your Wrzesniewski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wrzesniewski lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2003, in the United States, Wrzesniewski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Wrzesniewski in 1958 was 70, and 78 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Wrzesniewski

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wrzesniewski 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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