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Wannermaker Family History

Wannermaker 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: Wannamaker, Wanamaker, Wannemacher, Pannebaker, Rademaker, Bannerman

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Where is the Wannermaker family from?

You can see how Wannermaker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wannermaker family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1880. The most Wannermaker families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Wannermaker family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Wannermaker's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Wannermaker families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wannermaker 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 52 census records available for the last name Wannermaker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wannermaker 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Wannermaker. 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 Wannermaker. For the veterans among your Wannermaker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wannermaker lifespan?

Average Wannermaker life expectancy in 1986 was 99 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wannermaker 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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