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Wenerd Family History

Wenerd 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: Wener, Wengerd, Weber, Weberg, Weiner, Wenner, Webert, Henard, Weers

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Where is the Wenerd family from?

You can see how Wenerd families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wenerd family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Wenerd families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Wenerd families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 89% of all the recorded Wenerd's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Wenerd families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 106 census records available for the last name Wenerd. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wenerd 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 95 immigration records available for the last name Wenerd. 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 138 military records available for the last name Wenerd. For the veterans among your Wenerd ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wenerd lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Wenerd life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Wenerd in 1966 was 76, and 64 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wenerd 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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