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Wasener Family History

Wasener 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: Wisener, Wagener, Washer, Kastner, Warner, Kasner, Wagner, Wanner

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Where is the Wasener family from?

You can see how Wasener families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wasener family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Wasener family living in Tennessee. This was 100% of all the recorded Wasener's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Wasener families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wasener 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 72 census records available for the last name Wasener. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wasener 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Wasener. 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 17 military records available for the last name Wasener. For the veterans among your Wasener ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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