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Wasdo Family History

Wasdo 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: Wasko, Waldo, Wasco, Wass, Tasso, Ward, Sando, Wade, Raso, Vasco

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Where is the Wasdo family from?

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

What did your Wasdo ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Wasdo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wasdo 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Wasdo. 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 4 military records available for the last name Wasdo. For the veterans among your Wasdo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wasdo lifespan?

Between 1986 and 2004, in the United States, Wasdo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Wasdo in 1986 was 79, and 81 in 2004.

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