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Waltemate Family History

Waltemate 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: Waltemath, Altomare, Waltermire, Waldemar, Walterman, Halteman

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Where is the Waltemate family from?

You can see how Waltemate families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Waltemate family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Waltemate families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Waltemate families living in Illinois. This was about 37% of all the recorded Waltemate's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Waltemate families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Waltemate surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 305 census records available for the last name Waltemate. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Waltemate 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 222 immigration records available for the last name Waltemate. 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 69 military records available for the last name Waltemate. For the veterans among your Waltemate ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Waltemate lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Waltemate life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Waltemate in 1963 was 62, and 77 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Waltemate 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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