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Wackerlie Family History

Wackerlie 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: Wackerle, Wackerly, Ackerley, Wacker, Wackerman, Weckerly, Eckerle

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Where is the Wackerlie family from?

You can see how Wackerlie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wackerlie family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Wackerlie families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Wackerlie families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Wackerlie's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Wackerlie families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Wackerlie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wackerlie 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 Wackerlie. 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 2 military records available for the last name Wackerlie. For the veterans among your Wackerlie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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