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Wysner Family History

Wysner Surname Meaning

see Wisener.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Wysner family from?

You can see how Wysner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wysner family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Wysner families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Wysner families living in Michigan. This was about 57% of all the recorded Wysner's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Wysner families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wysner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Wysner ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Wysner. 60% of Wysner men worked as a Farmer.

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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%
  • Stable Helper
    40%

What Wysner family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 234 census records available for the last name Wysner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wysner 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Wysner. 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 27 military records available for the last name Wysner. For the veterans among your Wysner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wysner lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2000, in the United States, Wysner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Wysner in 1967 was 75, and 89 in 2000.

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