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Wenberger Family History

Wenberger 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: Weinberger, Leinberger, Neuberger, Weisberger, Heuberger, Wenberg

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Where is the Wenberger family from?

You can see how Wenberger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wenberger family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Wenberger families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Wenberger families living in New York. This was about 75% of all the recorded Wenberger's in USA. New York had the highest population of Wenberger families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wenberger 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 139 census records available for the last name Wenberger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wenberger 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Wenberger. 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 7 military records available for the last name Wenberger. For the veterans among your Wenberger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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