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Wurmle Family History

Wurmle 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: Wardle, Wormley, Turtle, Curole, Wurtele, Hurrle, Burkle, Wurm

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Where is the Wurmle family from?

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

There are 34 census records available for the last name Wurmle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wurmle 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Wurmle. 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 9 military records available for the last name Wurmle. For the veterans among your Wurmle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wurmle lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1973, in the United States, Wurmle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Wurmle in 1972 was 86, and 61 in 1973.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wurmle 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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