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Wildensten Family History

Wildensten 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: Wallenstein, Goldenstein, Willemssen, Willemsen, Wildstein, Wilkenson

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Where is the Wildensten family from?

You can see how Wildensten families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wildensten family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wildensten family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Wildensten's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Wildensten families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wildensten 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 3 census records available for the last name Wildensten. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wildensten 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Wildensten. 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 1 military records available for the last name Wildensten. For the veterans among your Wildensten ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wildensten lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1995, in the United States, Wildensten life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Wildensten in 1981 was 58, and 70 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wildensten 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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