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Wagenlander Family History

Wagenlander Surname 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: Oppenlander, Welander, Wallander, Alexander, Callander, Sealander

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Where is the Wagenlander family from?

You can see how Wagenlander families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wagenlander family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Wagenlander families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Wagenlander families living in Kentucky. This was about 70% of all the recorded Wagenlander's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Wagenlander families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 149 census records available for the last name Wagenlander. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wagenlander 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 58 immigration records available for the last name Wagenlander. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 80 military records available for the last name Wagenlander. For the veterans among your Wagenlander ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wagenlander lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2002, in the United States, Wagenlander life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Wagenlander in 1959 was 54, and 85 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wagenlander ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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