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Wetterkrantz Family History

Wetterkrantz 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: Wetterer, Westerman, Interrante, Letterman, Westermann, Westerkamp

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Where is the Wetterkrantz family from?

You can see how Wetterkrantz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wetterkrantz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wetterkrantz family living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Wetterkrantz's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Wetterkrantz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wetterkrantz 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 19 census records available for the last name Wetterkrantz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wetterkrantz 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Wetterkrantz. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Wetterkrantz. For the veterans among your Wetterkrantz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wetterkrantz lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1983, in the United States, Wetterkrantz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Wetterkrantz in 1964 was 59, and 95 in 1983.

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