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Watteler Family History

Watteler 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: Wetterer, Watler, Sattler, Wattier, Wattley, Wattles, Wittler

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Where is the Watteler family from?

You can see how Watteler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Watteler family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Watteler family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Watteler's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Watteler families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Watteler 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 16 census records available for the last name Watteler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Watteler 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Watteler. 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 Watteler. For the veterans among your Watteler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Watteler lifespan?

Between 1955 and 1998, in the United States, Watteler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Watteler in 1955 was 49, and 94 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Watteler 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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