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Wohnus Family History

Wohnus 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: Lohnes, Bonus, Johns, Johnes, Sohns, John, Jonas, Loftus, Magnus

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Where is the Wohnus family from?

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

There are 124 census records available for the last name Wohnus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wohnus 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Wohnus. 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 112 military records available for the last name Wohnus. For the veterans among your Wohnus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wohnus lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2001, in the United States, Wohnus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Wohnus in 1964 was 52, and 84 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wohnus 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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