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Wysing Family History

Wysing 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: Wysong, Ying, Wing, Ayling, Waring, Dusing, Rosing, Sing, Widing

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Where is the Wysing family from?

You can see how Wysing families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wysing family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Wysing families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Wysing families living in Virginia. This was about 88% of all the recorded Wysing's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Wysing families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wysing surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 80 census records available for the last name Wysing. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wysing 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Wysing. 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 16 military records available for the last name Wysing. For the veterans among your Wysing ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wysing lifespan?

Average Wysing life expectancy in 1999 was 65 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wysing 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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