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Wetchie Family History

Wetchie 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: Ketchie, Wesche, Ritchie, Letcher, Welcome, Witcher, Wetmore, Duthie

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Where is the Wetchie family from?

You can see how Wetchie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wetchie family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Wetchie family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Wetchie's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Wetchie families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wetchie 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 346 census records available for the last name Wetchie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wetchie 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Wetchie. 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 military records available for the last name Wetchie. For the veterans among your Wetchie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wetchie lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1998, in the United States, Wetchie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Wetchie in 1972 was 49, and 35 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wetchie 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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