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Wernink Family History

Wernink 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: Wernick, Werning, Bernick, Werling, Pernick, Berning, Cernik, Herink

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Where is the Wernink family from?

You can see how Wernink families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wernink family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wernink family living in Colorado. This was 100% of all the recorded Wernink's in USA. Colorado had the highest population of Wernink families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wernink 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 52 census records available for the last name Wernink. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wernink 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 53 immigration records available for the last name Wernink. 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 8 military records available for the last name Wernink. For the veterans among your Wernink ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wernink lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1997, in the United States, Wernink life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Wernink in 1978 was 64, and 51 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wernink 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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