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Wirant Family History

Wirant 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: Winant, Virant, Wiant, Morant, Grant, Mirante, Virani, Durant, Want

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Where is the Wirant family from?

You can see how Wirant families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wirant family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wirant family living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Wirant's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Wirant families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wirant 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 63 census records available for the last name Wirant. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wirant 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Wirant. 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 14 military records available for the last name Wirant. For the veterans among your Wirant ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wirant lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2004, in the United States, Wirant life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Wirant in 1976 was 91, and 77 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wirant 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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