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Waltersam Family History

Waltersam 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: Walterman, Walters, Waterman, Salters, Alterman, Waters, Walter

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Where is the Waltersam family from?

You can see how Waltersam families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Waltersam family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Waltersam family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Waltersam's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Waltersam families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Waltersam 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 1 census records available for the last name Waltersam. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Waltersam 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Waltersam. 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 4 military records available for the last name Waltersam. For the veterans among your Waltersam ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Waltersam lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2003, in the United States, Waltersam life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Waltersam in 1978 was 86, and 86 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Waltersam 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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