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Wichhart Family History

Wichhart 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: Richhart, Wishart, Wisehart, Bickhart, Wichert, Ritchhart, Richart

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wichhart 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 88 census records available for the last name Wichhart. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wichhart 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 56 immigration records available for the last name Wichhart. 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 34 military records available for the last name Wichhart. For the veterans among your Wichhart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wichhart lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Wichhart life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Wichhart in 1962 was 76, and 78 in 2004.

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