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Wonrau Family History

Wonrau 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: Konrad, Conrad, Conran, Unrau, Dorau, Wondra, Jonas, Donat, Conway

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Where is the Wonrau family from?

You can see how Wonrau families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wonrau family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Wonrau families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Wonrau families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Wonrau's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Wonrau families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 36 census records available for the last name Wonrau. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wonrau 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Wonrau. 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 Wonrau. For the veterans among your Wonrau ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wonrau lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1969, in the United States, Wonrau life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Wonrau in 1967 was 72, and 78 in 1969.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wonrau 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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