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Wahlstrend Family History

Wahlstrend 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: Ahlstrand, Wahlstrom, Walstead, Wahlgren, Halstead, Alsteen, Walston

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Where is the Wahlstrend family from?

You can see how Wahlstrend families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wahlstrend family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Wahlstrend families living in Durham. This was 100% of all the recorded Wahlstrend's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Wahlstrend families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Wahlstrend. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wahlstrend 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Wahlstrend. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Wahlstrend. For the veterans among your Wahlstrend ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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