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Wezniak Family History

Wezniak Name 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: Wozniak, Pozniak, Lesniak, Wernick, Reznik, Woznick, Reznick, Wenk

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Where is the Wezniak family from?

You can see how Wezniak families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wezniak family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wezniak family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Wezniak's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Wezniak families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wezniak surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Wezniak ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Wezniak ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Wezniak. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wezniak 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Wezniak. 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 19 military records available for the last name Wezniak. For the veterans among your Wezniak ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wezniak lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1989, in the United States, Wezniak life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Wezniak in 1967 was 76, and 91 in 1989.

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