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Wohrmann Family History

Wohrmann 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: Mohrmann, Lohrmann, Wehrmann, Dohrmann, Kohrman, Kohlmann, Ohlmann

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Where is the Wohrmann family from?

You can see how Wohrmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wohrmann family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Wohrmann families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Wohrmann families living in Louisiana. This was about 50% of all the recorded Wohrmann's in USA. Louisiana and 1 other state had the highest population of Wohrmann families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 112 census records available for the last name Wohrmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wohrmann 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 172 immigration records available for the last name Wohrmann. 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 182 military records available for the last name Wohrmann. For the veterans among your Wohrmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wohrmann lifespan?

Between 1983 and 2003, in the United States, Wohrmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Wohrmann in 1983 was 78, and 96 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wohrmann 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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