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Walhr Family History

Walhr 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: Wall, Waller, Washer, Walker, Wahl, Wale, Wali, Wald, Faler, Bahr

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Where is the Walhr family from?

You can see how Walhr families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Walhr family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Walhr family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Walhr's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Walhr families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Walhr 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 27 census records available for the last name Walhr. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Walhr 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Walhr. 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 2 military records available for the last name Walhr. For the veterans among your Walhr ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Walhr 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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