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Wehmuller Family History

Wehmuller 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: Weller, Huller, Weismiller, Wehler, Schuller, Bemiller, Neumiller

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Where is the Wehmuller family from?

You can see how Wehmuller families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wehmuller family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Wehmuller families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 21 Wehmuller families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Wehmuller's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Wehmuller families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wehmuller surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Wehmuller ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Wehmuller. 100% of Wehmuller men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Wehmuller family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 159 census records available for the last name Wehmuller. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wehmuller 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 65 immigration records available for the last name Wehmuller. 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 30 military records available for the last name Wehmuller. For the veterans among your Wehmuller ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wehmuller lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Wehmuller life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Wehmuller in 1963 was 80, and 60 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wehmuller 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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