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Wrner Family History

Wrner 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: Warner, Arner, Werner, Waner, Winer, Wyner, Orner, Wener, Worner

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Where is the Wrner family from?

You can see how Wrner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wrner family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Wrner families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Wrner families living in Minnesota. This was about 88% of all the recorded Wrner's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Wrner families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 95 census records available for the last name Wrner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wrner 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Wrner. 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 23 military records available for the last name Wrner. For the veterans among your Wrner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wrner lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2000, in the United States, Wrner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Wrner in 1979 was 69, and 56 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wrner 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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