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Wanach Family History

Wanach 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: Banach, Winch, Ranch, Wallach, Wach, Wanat, Radach, Baunach, Barach

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Where is the Wanach family from?

You can see how Wanach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wanach family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Wanach families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Wanach family living in Colorado. This was 100% of all the recorded Wanach's in USA. Colorado had the highest population of Wanach families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wanach 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 49 census records available for the last name Wanach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wanach 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Wanach. 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 11 military records available for the last name Wanach. For the veterans among your Wanach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wanach lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wanach 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Wanach

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