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Willwert Family History

Willwert 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: Willert, Willwerth, Willaert, Willner, Wilbert, Wilfert, Willer

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Where is the Willwert family from?

You can see how Willwert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Willwert family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Willwert family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Willwert's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Willwert families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Willwert 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 42 census records available for the last name Willwert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Willwert 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Willwert. 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 Willwert. For the veterans among your Willwert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Willwert lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Willwert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Willwert in 1969 was 82, and 54 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Willwert 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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