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Wilzback Family History

Wilzback 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: Wiltbank, Railsback, Willock, Dilbeck, Wilcock, Witbeck, Filbeck

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Where is the Wilzback family from?

You can see how Wilzback families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wilzback family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Wilzback families living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Wilzback's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Wilzback families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wilzback 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 46 census records available for the last name Wilzback. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wilzback 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 Wilzback. 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 6 military records available for the last name Wilzback. For the veterans among your Wilzback ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wilzback lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1996, in the United States, Wilzback life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Wilzback in 1979 was 82, and 94 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wilzback 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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