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Where is the Wessels family from?
You can see how Wessels families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wessels family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Wessels families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 38 Wessels families living in Ontario. This was about 84% of all the recorded Wessels's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Wessels families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wessels surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Wessels life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Wessels in 1951 was 48, and 78 in 2004.