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Waulbaum Family History

Waulbaum 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: Wallbaum, Wellbaum, Waldbaum, Welbaum, Stalbaum, Neubaum, Weinbaum

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Where is the Waulbaum family from?

You can see how Waulbaum families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Waulbaum family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Waulbaum family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Waulbaum's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Waulbaum families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 35 census records available for the last name Waulbaum. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Waulbaum 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Waulbaum. 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 2 military records available for the last name Waulbaum. For the veterans among your Waulbaum ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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