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Wesalowski Family History

Wesalowski 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: Wesolowski, Weslowski, Wesoloski, Sadowski, Kosakowski, Mosakowski

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Where is the Wesalowski family from?

You can see how Wesalowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wesalowski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wesalowski family living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Wesalowski's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Wesalowski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wesalowski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Wesalowski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Helper was the top reported job for people in the USA named Wesalowski. 100% of Wesalowski men worked as a Helper. .

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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

  • Helper
    100%
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What Wesalowski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 104 census records available for the last name Wesalowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wesalowski 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Wesalowski. 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 47 military records available for the last name Wesalowski. For the veterans among your Wesalowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wesalowski lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1997, in the United States, Wesalowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Wesalowski in 1979 was 61, and 81 in 1997.

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