This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Wasmar family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Wasmar Family History

Wasmar 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: Wasmer, Asmar, Washer, Kaspar, Warman, Jamar, Parmar, Amar, Gaspar

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Wasmar family from?

You can see how Wasmar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wasmar family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Wasmar families living in Kansas. This was about 71% of all the recorded Wasmar's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Wasmar families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wasmar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What Wasmar family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 70 census records available for the last name Wasmar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wasmar census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Wasmar

Passenger Lists

There are 9 immigration records available for the last name Wasmar. 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.

View all Wasmar immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 6 military records available for the last name Wasmar. For the veterans among your Wasmar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Wasmar military records

You've only scratched the surface of Wasmar family history

Discover More

What is the average Wasmar lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1999, in the United States, Wasmar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Wasmar in 1971 was 83, and 67 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Wasmar

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wasmar 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Wasmar family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial