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Werbstein Family History

Werbstein 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: Bernstein, Kerstein, Gerstein, Weinstein, Wetzstein, Bergstein

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Where is the Werbstein family from?

You can see how Werbstein families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Werbstein family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Werbstein families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Werbstein families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Werbstein's in USA. New York had the highest population of Werbstein families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 58 census records available for the last name Werbstein. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Werbstein 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Werbstein. 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 5 military records available for the last name Werbstein. For the veterans among your Werbstein ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Werbstein lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1990, in the United States, Werbstein life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Werbstein in 1975 was 37, and 81 in 1990.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Werbstein 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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