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Wusthof Family History

Wusthof 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: Westhoff, Wuesthoff, Ruston, Musto, Busto, Muston, Puthoff, Bustos

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Census Records

There are 53 census records available for the last name Wusthof. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wusthof 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Wusthof. 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 42 military records available for the last name Wusthof. For the veterans among your Wusthof ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wusthof lifespan?

Average Wusthof life expectancy in 1980 was 89 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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