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Wenert Family History

Wenert 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: Webert, Wengert, Weinert, Wener, Wernert, Wendt, Benkert, Egert

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Where is the Wenert family from?

You can see how Wenert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wenert family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Wenert families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Wenert's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Wenert families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wenert 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 132 census records available for the last name Wenert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wenert 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Wenert. 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 12 military records available for the last name Wenert. For the veterans among your Wenert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wenert lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1992, in the United States, Wenert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Wenert in 1968 was 86, and 86 in 1992.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wenert 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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