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Wahlde Family History

Wahlde 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: Wahle, Walde, Wade, Wahl, Wagle, Wale, Wald, Waldie, Walder, Wilde

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Where is the Wahlde family from?

You can see how Wahlde families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wahlde family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Wahlde families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Wahlde's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Wahlde families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wahlde 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 Wahlde ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Wahlde. 100% of Wahlde 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
    100%

What Wahlde family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 161 census records available for the last name Wahlde. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wahlde 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Wahlde. 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 35 military records available for the last name Wahlde. For the veterans among your Wahlde ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wahlde lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wahlde 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Wahlde

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