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Wirthmann Family History

Wirthmann 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: Werthmann, Kirchmann, Wittmann, Wiechmann, Wortmann, Wichmann

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Where is the Wirthmann family from?

You can see how Wirthmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wirthmann family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Wirthmann families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Wirthmann's in USA. New York had the highest population of Wirthmann families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wirthmann surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Wirthmann family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 104 census records available for the last name Wirthmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wirthmann 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 73 immigration records available for the last name Wirthmann. 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 315 military records available for the last name Wirthmann. For the veterans among your Wirthmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wirthmann lifespan?

Between 1955 and 1994, in the United States, Wirthmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Wirthmann in 1955 was 47, and 85 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wirthmann 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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