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Wagenleitner Family History

Wagenleitner 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: Wegleitner, Leitner, Hagemeister, Legleiter, Geitner, Gegenheimer

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Where is the Wagenleitner family from?

You can see how Wagenleitner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wagenleitner family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Wagenleitner families living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Wagenleitner's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Wagenleitner families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wagenleitner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Wagenleitner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wagenleitner 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Wagenleitner. 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 14 military records available for the last name Wagenleitner. For the veterans among your Wagenleitner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wagenleitner lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Wagenleitner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Wagenleitner in 1965 was 78, and 89 in 2003.

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