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Wonstall Family History

Wonstall 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: Tunstall, Westall, Bonsall, Worstell, Constable, Constant, Voshall

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Where is the Wonstall family from?

You can see how Wonstall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wonstall family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Wonstall families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Wonstall's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Wonstall families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wonstall 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 38 census records available for the last name Wonstall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wonstall 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Wonstall. 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 4 military records available for the last name Wonstall. For the veterans among your Wonstall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wonstall lifespan?

Average Wonstall life expectancy in 1988 was 79 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wonstall 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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