The surname Wonsowic was first found in Polesie, the largest province of Poland. It is inhabited by Ruthenians, called Polesians, of Ukrainian descent. The main towns are those of Brest Litovsk, Pinsk, Kobryn, Kamenets, Litovsk, and Luninets. It was in this province that the renowned Radziwills and Sapiehas held their vast estates. Wolczyn was the seat of the Czartoryski family. The surname became noted for its many branches in the region, each house acquiring a status and influence which was envied by the princes of the region. In their later history the name became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into this most influential family. Wonsowicz was a sub Clan of the Labendz Royal Tribe.
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Early History of the Wonsowic family
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Wonsowic Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Wonsowicz, Wonsewicz, Wonsowski, Wensewicz, Winsowicz and many more.
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Early Notables of the Wonsowic family
Prominent among those of the name Wonsowic in this period were
the Wonsowicz family of Polesie
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Wonsowic migration to the United States
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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:
Wonsowic Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
Paul Wonsowic, who arrived at Ellis Island, New York in 1892
Wonsowic migration to the United States 
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