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Wedehase Family History

Wedehase 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: Weese, Dease, Wease, Wedlake, Hase, Reese, Chase, Wakeham, Pease

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Where is the Wedehase family from?

You can see how Wedehase families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wedehase family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Wedehase families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Wedehase families living in Wisconsin. This was about 89% of all the recorded Wedehase's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Wedehase families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wedehase 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 97 census records available for the last name Wedehase. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wedehase 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Wedehase. 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 29 military records available for the last name Wedehase. For the veterans among your Wedehase ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wedehase lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1999, in the United States, Wedehase life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Wedehase in 1967 was 53, and 91 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wedehase 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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