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Wenzlow Family History

Wenzlow 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: Winslow, Denslow, Enslow, Renslow, Enlow, Wenzler, Wenzl, Bellow

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Where is the Wenzlow family from?

You can see how Wenzlow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wenzlow family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wenzlow family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Wenzlow's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Wenzlow families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wenzlow 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 39 census records available for the last name Wenzlow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wenzlow 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 83 immigration records available for the last name Wenzlow. 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 29 military records available for the last name Wenzlow. For the veterans among your Wenzlow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wenzlow lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Wenzlow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Wenzlow in 1969 was 82, and 90 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wenzlow 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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