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Waiki Family History

Waiki 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: Saiki, Saeki, Maki, Wack, Wali, Aki, Zaidi, Laski, Aoki, Walli

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Where is the Waiki family from?

You can see how Waiki families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Waiki family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Waiki families living in Hawaii. This was about 50% of all the recorded Waiki's in USA. Hawaii had the highest population of Waiki families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Waiki surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Waiki ancestors do for a living?

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

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%
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What Waiki family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 61 census records available for the last name Waiki. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Waiki 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Waiki. 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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Draft Cards

There are 8 military records available for the last name Waiki. For the veterans among your Waiki ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Waiki lifespan?

Between 1980 and 2000, in the United States, Waiki life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Waiki in 1980 was 66, and 65 in 2000.

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