Wetschel Family History

Wetschel 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: Peschel, Wetsch, Wunschel, Henschel, Wesche, Ritschel, Herschel, Wetsel, Weichel, Hentschel

54	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
13	Military Records
22	Immigration Records
25	Census and Voter Lists
2	Member Trees

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Where is the Wetschel family from?

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

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wetschel 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 Record

There are 25 census records available for the last name Wetschel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wetschel 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Wetschel. 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 13 military records available for the last name Wetschel. For the veterans among your Wetschel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wetschel lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1997, in the United States, Wetschel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Wetschel in 1974 was 56, and 83 in 1997.

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Wetschel Surname Meaning

Where is the Wetschel family from?

What Wetschel family records will you find?

What is the average Wetschel lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1997, in the United States, Wetschel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Wetschel in 1974 was 56, and 83 in 1997.

Wetschel Family History

Wetschel Surname Meaning

116 record(s) for Wetschel

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Where is the Wetschel family from?

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Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Wetschel lifespan?

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Wetschel Surname Meaning

116 record(s) for Wetschel

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Where is the Wetschel family from?

What Wetschel family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Wetschel family history

What is the average Wetschel lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Wetschel family tree

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