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Wueller Family History

Wueller 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: Weller, Mueller, Wuellner, Wheller, Tueller, Geller, Heller, Seller

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Where is the Wueller family from?

You can see how Wueller families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wueller family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Wueller families living in Ohio. This was about 60% of all the recorded Wueller's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Wueller families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wueller surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Wueller ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Wueller. 100% of Wueller men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Wueller family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 175 census records available for the last name Wueller. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wueller 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 81 immigration records available for the last name Wueller. 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 27 military records available for the last name Wueller. For the veterans among your Wueller ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wueller lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2001, in the United States, Wueller life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Wueller in 1967 was 45, and 90 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wueller 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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