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Wegrzynski Family History

Wegrzynski 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: Wawrzynski, Skarzynski, Starzynski, Wyszynski, Pelczynski, Gorzynski

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Where is the Wegrzynski family from?

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

What did your Wegrzynski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Wegrzynski. 50% of Wegrzynski 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
    50%
  • Printer
    50%
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What Wegrzynski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Wegrzynski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wegrzynski 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Wegrzynski. 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 32 military records available for the last name Wegrzynski. For the veterans among your Wegrzynski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wegrzynski lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Wegrzynski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Wegrzynski in 1966 was 82, and 89 in 2002.

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