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Werdermann Family History

Werdermann 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: Westermann, Weidemann, Ledermann, Biedermann, Wesselmann, Edelmann

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Where is the Werdermann family from?

You can see how Werdermann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Werdermann family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Werdermann families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Werdermann families living in Louisiana. This was about 50% of all the recorded Werdermann's in USA. Louisiana and 1 other state had the highest population of Werdermann families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Werdermann surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Werdermann family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 183 census records available for the last name Werdermann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Werdermann 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 171 immigration records available for the last name Werdermann. 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 217 military records available for the last name Werdermann. For the veterans among your Werdermann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Werdermann lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Werdermann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Werdermann in 1964 was 78, and 66 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Werdermann 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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