Wernher Family History

Wernher 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: Werther, Werner, Berner, Warner, Kerner, Lerner, Derner, Vercher, Weiner, Bernier

975	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
189	Military Records
214	Immigration Records
268	Census and Voter Lists
859	Member Trees

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Where is the Wernher family from?

You can see how Wernher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wernher family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Wernher families living in Kansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Wernher's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Wernher families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wernher surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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What Wernher family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 268 census records available for the last name Wernher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wernher census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 214 immigration records available for the last name Wernher. 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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Military Records

There are 189 military records available for the last name Wernher. For the veterans among your Wernher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wernher lifespan?

Between 1998 and 1999, in the United States, Wernher life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Wernher in 1998 was 90, and 72 in 1999.

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Wernher Surname Meaning

Where is the Wernher family from?

What Wernher family records will you find?

What is the average Wernher lifespan?

Between 1998 and 1999, in the United States, Wernher life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Wernher in 1998 was 90, and 72 in 1999.

Wernher Family History

Wernher Surname Meaning

2,000 record(s) for Wernher

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Where is the Wernher family from?

What Wernher family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Wernher lifespan?

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Wernher Surname Meaning

2,000 record(s) for Wernher

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Where is the Wernher family from?

What Wernher family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Wernher family history

What is the average Wernher lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Wernher family tree

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