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Wypych Family History

Wypych 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: Lynch, Pech, Winch, Pach, Pich, Kapsch, Wiech, Welsch, Welch, Wach

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Where is the Wypych family from?

You can see how Wypych families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wypych family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Wypych families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Wypych families living in Illinois. This was about 25% of all the recorded Wypych's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Wypych families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wypych surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Wypych ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Packer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Wypych. 70% of Wypych men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Wypych women worked as a Packer. .

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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
    70%
  • Press Man
    16%
  • Packer
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Packer
    100%
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What Wypych family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 514 census records available for the last name Wypych. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wypych 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 218 immigration records available for the last name Wypych. 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 166 military records available for the last name Wypych. For the veterans among your Wypych ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wypych lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Wypych life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Wypych in 1962 was 76, and 86 in 2004.

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