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Wismond Family History

Wismond 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: Diamond, Desmond, Osmond, Esmond, Gismondi, Wisman, Sigmond, Wishon

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Where is the Wismond family from?

You can see how Wismond families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wismond family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Wismond families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Wismond family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Wismond's in USA. New York had the highest population of Wismond families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wismond 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 14 census records available for the last name Wismond. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wismond 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Wismond. 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 2 military records available for the last name Wismond. For the veterans among your Wismond ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wismond lifespan?

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