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Wiringa Family History

Wiringa 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: Wieringa, Waring, Widing, Wierenga, Wirsing, Eiring, Winings, Spring

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Where is the Wiringa family from?

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

There are 76 census records available for the last name Wiringa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wiringa 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Wiringa. 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 5 military records available for the last name Wiringa. For the veterans among your Wiringa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wiringa lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1993, in the United States, Wiringa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Wiringa in 1966 was 77, and 80 in 1993.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wiringa 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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