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Wiedenmeier Family History

Wiedenmeier 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: Wiedemeier, Niedermeier, Wedemeyer, Bredemeier, Lindenmeyer

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Where is the Wiedenmeier family from?

You can see how Wiedenmeier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wiedenmeier family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Wiedenmeier families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Wiedenmeier families living in Dakota Territory. This was 100% of all the recorded Wiedenmeier's in USA. Dakota Territory had the highest population of Wiedenmeier families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wiedenmeier surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Wiedenmeier family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Wiedenmeier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wiedenmeier 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Wiedenmeier. 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 16 military records available for the last name Wiedenmeier. For the veterans among your Wiedenmeier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wiedenmeier lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Wiedenmeier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Wiedenmeier in 1965 was 54, and 89 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wiedenmeier ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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