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Wuhrmann Family History

Wuhrmann 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: Wehrmann, Fuhrmann, Ruhmann, Ehrmann, Lehrmann, Mohrmann, Buhrman

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Where is the Wuhrmann family from?

You can see how Wuhrmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wuhrmann family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Wuhrmann families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Wuhrmann families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Wuhrmann's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Wuhrmann families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wuhrmann 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 122 census records available for the last name Wuhrmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wuhrmann 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 183 immigration records available for the last name Wuhrmann. 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 120 military records available for the last name Wuhrmann. For the veterans among your Wuhrmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wuhrmann lifespan?

Between 1958 and 1995, in the United States, Wuhrmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Wuhrmann in 1958 was 42, and 90 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wuhrmann 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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