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Wendelcke Family History

Wendelcke 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: Wendelken, Wendel, Wendelin, Wendle, Windecker, Bendele, Wernecke

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Where is the Wendelcke family from?

You can see how Wendelcke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wendelcke family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Wendelcke families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Wendelcke's in USA. New York had the highest population of Wendelcke families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wendelcke 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 32 census records available for the last name Wendelcke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wendelcke 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 Wendelcke. 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 5 military records available for the last name Wendelcke. For the veterans among your Wendelcke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wendelcke lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2000, in the United States, Wendelcke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Wendelcke in 1959 was 45, and 90 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wendelcke 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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