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Wickter Family History

Wickter 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: Wicker, Dicker, Winter, Picker, Bicker, Richter, Vicker, Dichter

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Where is the Wickter family from?

You can see how Wickter families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wickter family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Wickter families living in Michigan. This was about 50% of all the recorded Wickter's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Wickter families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wickter 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 74 census records available for the last name Wickter. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wickter 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Wickter. 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 13 military records available for the last name Wickter. For the veterans among your Wickter ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wickter lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Wickter life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Wickter in 1965 was 72, and 84 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wickter 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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