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Wadowsky Family History

Wadowsky 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: Sadowsky, Sadowski, Badowski, Janowsky, Makowsky, Sadosky, Rakowsky

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wadowsky 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 can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Wadowsky ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 68 census records available for the last name Wadowsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wadowsky 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Wadowsky. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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There are 38 military records available for the last name Wadowsky. For the veterans among your Wadowsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wadowsky lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Wadowsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Wadowsky in 1967 was 65, and 68 in 2003.

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