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Walheimer Family History

Walheimer 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: Manheimer, Dahlheimer, Thalheimer, Ostheimer, Leimer, Weimer, Walmer

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Where is the Walheimer family from?

You can see how Walheimer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Walheimer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Walheimer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Walheimer families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Walheimer's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Walheimer families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Walheimer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Walheimer 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Walheimer. 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 Walheimer. For the veterans among your Walheimer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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