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Wickiser Family History

Wickiser Surname Meaning

Variant of Wickizer a surname of German origin.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Wickiser family from?

You can see how Wickiser families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wickiser family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Wickiser families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 13 Wickiser families living in London. This was about 35% of all the recorded Wickiser's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Wickiser families in 1891.
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What did your Wickiser ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Wickiser. 37% of Wickiser men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Wickiser women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Wickiser were Salesman and Teacher.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    37%
  • Laborer
    28%
  • Sign Painter
    19%
  • Salesman
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    50%
  • Teacher
    50%

What Wickiser family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Wickiser. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wickiser 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Wickiser. 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 167 military records available for the last name Wickiser. For the veterans among your Wickiser ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wickiser lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Wickiser life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Wickiser in 1944 was 30, and 85 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Wickiser

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wickiser 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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