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Wormsbecker Family History

Wormsbecker 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: Weisbecker, Bosecker, Hornecker, Wombacher, Wormser, Ormsbee

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Where is the Wormsbecker family from?

You can see how Wormsbecker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wormsbecker family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Wormsbecker families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Wormsbecker families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Wormsbecker's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Wormsbecker families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wormsbecker surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Wormsbecker ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Helper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Wormsbecker. 60% of Wormsbecker men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Wormsbecker women worked as a Helper.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Laborer
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Helper
    100%

What Wormsbecker family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 373 census records available for the last name Wormsbecker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wormsbecker 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Wormsbecker. 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 25 military records available for the last name Wormsbecker. For the veterans among your Wormsbecker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wormsbecker lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2002, in the United States, Wormsbecker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Wormsbecker in 1970 was 61, and 61 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Wormsbecker

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wormsbecker 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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