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Wiesbach Family History

Wiesbach 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: Weisbach, Griesbach, Dresbach, Driesbach, Limbach, Wiech, Eisenbach

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Where is the Wiesbach family from?

You can see how Wiesbach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wiesbach family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Wiesbach families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Wiesbach families living in Missouri. This was about 50% of all the recorded Wiesbach's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Wiesbach families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wiesbach 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 86 census records available for the last name Wiesbach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wiesbach 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Wiesbach. 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 Wiesbach. For the veterans among your Wiesbach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wiesbach lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1992, in the United States, Wiesbach life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Wiesbach in 1967 was 83, and 95 in 1992.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wiesbach 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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