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Wenzelman Family History

Wenzelman 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: Wesselman, Gendelman, Engelman, Kunzelman, Winkelman, Henkelman

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Where is the Wenzelman family from?

You can see how Wenzelman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wenzelman family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Wenzelman families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Wenzelman's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Wenzelman families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 61 census records available for the last name Wenzelman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wenzelman 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Wenzelman. 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 6 military records available for the last name Wenzelman. For the veterans among your Wenzelman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wenzelman lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2003, in the United States, Wenzelman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Wenzelman in 1976 was 75, and 91 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wenzelman 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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