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Wenzlick Family History

Wenzlick Surname Meaning

German: from a pet form of Wenzel.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Wenzlick family from?

You can see how Wenzlick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wenzlick family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Wenzlick families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 12 Wenzlick families living in Missouri. This was about 63% of all the recorded Wenzlick's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Wenzlick families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wenzlick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Wenzlick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Wenzlick. 32% of Wenzlick men worked as a Farmer and 43% of Wenzlick women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Wenzlick were Farm Laborer and Secretary.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    32%
  • Farming
    12%
  • Laborer
    8%
  • Farm Laborer
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    43%
  • Maid
    29%
  • Secretary
    29%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Wenzlick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wenzlick 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 108 immigration records available for the last name Wenzlick. 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 190 military records available for the last name Wenzlick. For the veterans among your Wenzlick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wenzlick lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Wenzlick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Wenzlick in 1964 was 55, and 85 in 2003.

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