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Waggenfelt Family History

Waggenfelt 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: Langenfeld, Warrenfeltz, Waggener, Wiesenfeld, Lingerfelt, Weisenfeld

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Where is the Waggenfelt family from?

You can see how Waggenfelt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Waggenfelt family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Waggenfelt family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Waggenfelt's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Waggenfelt families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 5 census records available for the last name Waggenfelt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Waggenfelt 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Waggenfelt. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Waggenfelt. For the veterans among your Waggenfelt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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