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Wagenet Family History

Wagenet 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: Wagener, Wagner, Agent, Wagoner, Bagent, Genet, Wigent, Wegener

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Where is the Wagenet family from?

You can see how Wagenet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wagenet family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Wagenet families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Wagenet family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Wagenet's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Wagenet families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wagenet 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 126 census records available for the last name Wagenet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wagenet 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Wagenet. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 20 military records available for the last name Wagenet. For the veterans among your Wagenet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wagenet lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2001, in the United States, Wagenet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Wagenet in 1969 was 77, and 77 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wagenet 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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