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Wallitsch Family History

Wallitsch 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: Wallisch, Wallach, Caflisch, Wallis, Kalisch, Walliser, Wallick

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Where is the Wallitsch family from?

You can see how Wallitsch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wallitsch family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Wallitsch families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Wallitsch families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 88% of all the recorded Wallitsch's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Wallitsch families in 1920.
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What did your Wallitsch ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Machine Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Wallitsch. 67% of Wallitsch men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Wallitsch women worked as a Machine Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Wallitsch were Clerk and Serving Machine Operator. .

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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
    67%
  • Clerk
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Machine Operator
    50%
  • Serving Machine Operator
    50%
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What Wallitsch family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 158 census records available for the last name Wallitsch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wallitsch 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 90 immigration records available for the last name Wallitsch. 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 95 military records available for the last name Wallitsch. For the veterans among your Wallitsch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wallitsch lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Wallitsch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Wallitsch in 1963 was 66, and 80 in 2003.

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