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Wildermoth Family History

Wildermoth 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: Wildermuth, Wenderoth, Wilderman, Winterroth, Wilmoth, Mcdermott

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Where is the Wildermoth family from?

You can see how Wildermoth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wildermoth family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Wildermoth families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Wildermoth family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Wildermoth's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Wildermoth families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wildermoth surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Wildermoth family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 789 census records available for the last name Wildermoth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wildermoth 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 71 immigration records available for the last name Wildermoth. 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 43 military records available for the last name Wildermoth. For the veterans among your Wildermoth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wildermoth lifespan?

Average Wildermoth life expectancy in 1984 was 83 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wildermoth 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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