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Wanglie Family History

Wanglie 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: Langlie, Wagle, Angle, Pangle, Nangle, Bangle, Anglin, Wangelin

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Where is the Wanglie family from?

You can see how Wanglie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wanglie family name was found in Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there were 4 Wanglie families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Wanglie's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Wanglie families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wanglie 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 47 census records available for the last name Wanglie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wanglie 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Wanglie. 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 16 military records available for the last name Wanglie. For the veterans among your Wanglie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wanglie lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2000, in the United States, Wanglie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Wanglie in 1970 was 74, and 96 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wanglie 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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