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Wogisch Family History

Wogisch 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: Wisch, Polich, Winch, Rodich, Posch, Dorsch, Rozich, Gasch, Hosch

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Where is the Wogisch family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wogisch surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Wogisch ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Electrician was the top reported job for people in the USA named Wogisch. 100% of Wogisch men worked as an Electrician. .

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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

  • Electrician
    100%
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Census Records

There are 77 census records available for the last name Wogisch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wogisch 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Wogisch. 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 20 military records available for the last name Wogisch. For the veterans among your Wogisch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wogisch lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2001, in the United States, Wogisch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Wogisch in 1974 was 76, and 73 in 2001.

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