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Wasserfort Family History

Wasserfort 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: Wasserman, Bassford, Waterworth, Wasser, Sanderford, Warford

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Where is the Wasserfort family from?

You can see how Wasserfort families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wasserfort family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Wasserfort family living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Wasserfort's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Wasserfort families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wasserfort 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 75 census records available for the last name Wasserfort. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wasserfort 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 Wasserfort. 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 10 military records available for the last name Wasserfort. For the veterans among your Wasserfort ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wasserfort lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1996, in the United States, Wasserfort life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Wasserfort in 1966 was 75, and 72 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wasserfort 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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