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Wiesehahn Family History

Wiesehahn 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: Wiesehan, Wiesemann, Wieseman, Wiesen, Wisehart, Wiesmann, Wesemann

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Where is the Wiesehahn family from?

You can see how Wiesehahn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wiesehahn family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Wiesehahn families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Wiesehahn families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Wiesehahn's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Wiesehahn families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wiesehahn 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 90 census records available for the last name Wiesehahn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wiesehahn 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Wiesehahn. 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 42 military records available for the last name Wiesehahn. For the veterans among your Wiesehahn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wiesehahn lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1999, in the United States, Wiesehahn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Wiesehahn in 1966 was 69, and 93 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wiesehahn 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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