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Willgeroth Family History

Willgeroth 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: Willwerth, Willert, Willaert, Willmarth, Willner, Wilbert, Wilfert

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Where is the Willgeroth family from?

You can see how Willgeroth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Willgeroth family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Willgeroth family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Willgeroth's in USA. New York had the highest population of Willgeroth families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Willgeroth 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 99 census records available for the last name Willgeroth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Willgeroth 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Willgeroth. 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 52 military records available for the last name Willgeroth. For the veterans among your Willgeroth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Willgeroth lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2000, in the United States, Willgeroth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Willgeroth in 1966 was 80, and 93 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Willgeroth 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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