Walsma Family History

Walsma 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: Talsma, Waldman, Salama, Walla, Lalama, Palma, Walsh, Wallman, Walstad, Alma

531	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
11	Military Records
43	Immigration Records
65	Census and Voter Lists
111	Member Trees

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Where is the Walsma family from?

You can see how Walsma families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Walsma family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Walsma families living in Michigan. This was about 75% of all the recorded Walsma's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Walsma families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Walsma 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 Walsma family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 65 census records available for the last name Walsma. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Walsma census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 43 immigration records available for the last name Walsma. 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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Military Records

There are 11 military records available for the last name Walsma. For the veterans among your Walsma ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Walsma lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2003, in the United States, Walsma life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Walsma in 1973 was 96, and 78 in 2003.

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Walsma Surname Meaning

Where is the Walsma family from?

What Walsma family records will you find?

What is the average Walsma lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2003, in the United States, Walsma life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Walsma in 1973 was 96, and 78 in 2003.

Walsma Family History

Walsma Surname Meaning

761 record(s) for Walsma

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Where is the Walsma family from?

What Walsma family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Walsma lifespan?

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Walsma Surname Meaning

761 record(s) for Walsma

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Where is the Walsma family from?

What Walsma family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Walsma family history

What is the average Walsma lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Walsma family tree

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