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Wenetzke Family History

Wenetzke 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: Redetzke, Natzke, Wentz, Wente, Wentzel, Lietzke, Witzke, Wenske

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Where is the Wenetzke family from?

You can see how Wenetzke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wenetzke family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 16 Wenetzke families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Wenetzke's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Wenetzke families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wenetzke 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 28 census records available for the last name Wenetzke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wenetzke 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Wenetzke. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Wenetzke. For the veterans among your Wenetzke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wenetzke lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wenetzke 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Wenetzke

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