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Werdmann Family History

Werdmann 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: Weidmann, Erdmann, Herdman, Bermann, Redmann, Waldmann, Wedman

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Where is the Werdmann family from?

You can see how Werdmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Werdmann family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Werdmann families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Werdmann's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Werdmann families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Werdmann 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 60 census records available for the last name Werdmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Werdmann 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Werdmann. 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 20 military records available for the last name Werdmann. For the veterans among your Werdmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Werdmann lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1975, in the United States, Werdmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Werdmann in 1969 was 78, and 82 in 1975.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Werdmann 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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