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Wedegartner Family History

Wedegartner 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: Weingartner, Heimgartner, Winegardner, Winegarner, Weingarten

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Where is the Wedegartner family from?

You can see how Wedegartner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wedegartner family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Wedegartner families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Wedegartner families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Wedegartner's in USA. New York had the highest population of Wedegartner families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 120 census records available for the last name Wedegartner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wedegartner 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 72 immigration records available for the last name Wedegartner. 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 46 military records available for the last name Wedegartner. For the veterans among your Wedegartner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wedegartner lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Wedegartner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Wedegartner in 1965 was 71, and 97 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wedegartner 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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