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Wisenbarger Family History

Wisenbarger 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: Isenbarger, Eisenberger, Weisenburger, Pitsenbarger, Weisenberger

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Where is the Wisenbarger family from?

You can see how Wisenbarger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wisenbarger family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Wisenbarger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 13 Wisenbarger families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Wisenbarger's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Wisenbarger families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wisenbarger 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 139 census records available for the last name Wisenbarger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wisenbarger 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Wisenbarger. 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 56 military records available for the last name Wisenbarger. For the veterans among your Wisenbarger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wisenbarger lifespan?

Between 1985 and 2004, in the United States, Wisenbarger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Wisenbarger in 1985 was 86, and 56 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wisenbarger 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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