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Wackernah Family History

Wackernah 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: Wackerman, Ackerman, Wacker, Wickerham, Wackerly, Mckernan, Wackerle

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Where is the Wackernah family from?

You can see how Wackernah families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wackernah family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Wackernah families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Wackernah families living in Alabama. This was 100% of all the recorded Wackernah's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Wackernah families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wackernah surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Wackernah family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Wackernah. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wackernah 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 Wackernah. 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 38 military records available for the last name Wackernah. For the veterans among your Wackernah ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wackernah lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2003, in the United States, Wackernah life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Wackernah in 1971 was 70, and 74 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wackernah 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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