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Wetterholm Family History

Wetterholm 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: Westerholm, Westerhold, Wetherholt, Wetherhold, Westerhoff

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Where is the Wetterholm family from?

You can see how Wetterholm families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wetterholm family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Wetterholm families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Wetterholm family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Wetterholm's in USA. New York had the highest population of Wetterholm families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 178 census records available for the last name Wetterholm. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wetterholm 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 129 immigration records available for the last name Wetterholm. 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 41 military records available for the last name Wetterholm. For the veterans among your Wetterholm ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wetterholm lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Wetterholm life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Wetterholm in 1962 was 89, and 91 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wetterholm 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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