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Wanderlick Family History

Wanderlick 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: Wunderlich, Warlick, Sanderlin, Andrick, Vanderlip, Sandercock

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Where is the Wanderlick family from?

You can see how Wanderlick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wanderlick family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Wanderlick families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Wanderlick families living in Illinois. This was about 29% of all the recorded Wanderlick's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Wanderlick families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wanderlick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Wanderlick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Wanderlick. 100% of Wanderlick men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Wanderlick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 340 census records available for the last name Wanderlick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wanderlick 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Wanderlick. 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 26 military records available for the last name Wanderlick. For the veterans among your Wanderlick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wanderlick lifespan?

Between 1981 and 2003, in the United States, Wanderlick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Wanderlick in 1981 was 74, and 94 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wanderlick 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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