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Wahhab Family History

Wahhab 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: Wahab, Wacha, Washam, Wahba, Wachal, Washa, Wachob, Rahman, Washer

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Where is the Wahhab family from?

You can see how Wahhab families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wahhab family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wahhab family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Wahhab's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Wahhab families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wahhab surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Wahhab family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 58 census records available for the last name Wahhab. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wahhab 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Wahhab. 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 21 military records available for the last name Wahhab. For the veterans among your Wahhab ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wahhab lifespan?

Between 1995 and 2004, in the United States, Wahhab life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Wahhab in 1995 was 63, and 74 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wahhab 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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