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Wayshemier Family History

Wayshemier 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: Washer, Wasmer, Gansemer, Warshauer, Hashemi, Casebier, Ramseier

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Where is the Wayshemier family from?

You can see how Wayshemier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wayshemier family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wayshemier family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Wayshemier's in USA. California had the highest population of Wayshemier families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wayshemier 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 2 census records available for the last name Wayshemier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wayshemier 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Wayshemier. 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 Wayshemier. For the veterans among your Wayshemier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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