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Wengsin Family History

Wengsin 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: Wergin, Benson, Wein, Weng, Wiggin, Bergin, Engen, Persin, Weldin

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Where is the Wengsin family from?

You can see how Wengsin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wengsin family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Wengsin families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Wengsin's in USA. New York had the highest population of Wengsin families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Wengsin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wengsin 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Wengsin. 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 Wengsin. For the veterans among your Wengsin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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