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Wolffbrandt Family History

Wolffbrandt 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: Hillebrandt, Hildebrandt, Milbrandt, Wolfram, Wolfgang, Wolford

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Where is the Wolffbrandt family from?

You can see how Wolffbrandt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wolffbrandt family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Wolffbrandt families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Wolffbrandt's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Wolffbrandt families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 37 census records available for the last name Wolffbrandt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wolffbrandt 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Wolffbrandt. 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 15 military records available for the last name Wolffbrandt. For the veterans among your Wolffbrandt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wolffbrandt lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Wolffbrandt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Wolffbrandt in 1970 was 50, and 87 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wolffbrandt 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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