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Wanderscheit Family History

Wanderscheit 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: Manderscheid, Walterscheid, Vanderstelt, Vanderschaaf, Wandersee

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Where is the Wanderscheit family from?

You can see how Wanderscheit families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wanderscheit family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wanderscheit family living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Wanderscheit's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Wanderscheit families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Wanderscheit. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wanderscheit 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 Wanderscheit. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Wanderscheit. For the veterans among your Wanderscheit ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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