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Waxweiler Family History

Waxweiler 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: Manweiler, Weiler, Detweiler, Osweiler, Enzweiler, Waxler, Waller

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Where is the Waxweiler family from?

You can see how Waxweiler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Waxweiler family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Waxweiler families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Waxweiler's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Waxweiler families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 152 census records available for the last name Waxweiler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Waxweiler 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Waxweiler. 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 20 military records available for the last name Waxweiler. For the veterans among your Waxweiler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Waxweiler lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Waxweiler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Waxweiler in 1966 was 60, and 92 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Waxweiler 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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