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Waslburn Family History

Waslburn 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: Washburn, Walburn, Walburg, Ashburn, Wilburn, Eastburn, Mashburn

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Where is the Waslburn family from?

You can see how Waslburn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Waslburn family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Waslburn family living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Waslburn's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Waslburn families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Waslburn surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Waslburn ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Hand was the top reported job for people in the USA named Waslburn. 100% of Waslburn men worked as a Farm Hand.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Hand
    100%

What Waslburn family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Waslburn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Waslburn 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Waslburn. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Waslburn. For the veterans among your Waslburn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Waslburn lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Waslburn

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