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Waluska Family History

Waluska 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: Haluska, Galuska, Paluska, Zaluski, Maruska, Galuszka, Waleski

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Where is the Waluska family from?

You can see how Waluska families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Waluska family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Waluska families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Waluska family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Waluska's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Waluska families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Waluska surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Waluska ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 116 census records available for the last name Waluska. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Waluska 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Waluska. 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 17 military records available for the last name Waluska. For the veterans among your Waluska ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Waluska lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1997, in the United States, Waluska life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Waluska in 1963 was 71, and 83 in 1997.

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