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Wegsund Family History

Wegsund 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: Heglund, Sund, Legrand, Hegstad, Hegland, Imgrund, Westlund, Haglund

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Where is the Wegsund family from?

You can see how Wegsund families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wegsund family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wegsund family living in Hawaii. This was 100% of all the recorded Wegsund's in USA. Hawaii had the highest population of Wegsund families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wegsund 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 5 census records available for the last name Wegsund. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wegsund 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Wegsund. 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 Wegsund. For the veterans among your Wegsund ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wegsund lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1972, in the United States, Wegsund life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Wegsund in 1970 was 70, and 88 in 1972.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wegsund 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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