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Wahlroos Family History

Wahlroos 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: Walrod, Walrond, Waldroop, Watrous, Wahlers, Wahls, Roos, Baros

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Where is the Wahlroos family from?

You can see how Wahlroos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wahlroos family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Wahlroos families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wahlroos family living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Wahlroos's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Wahlroos families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 55 census records available for the last name Wahlroos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wahlroos 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 149 immigration records available for the last name Wahlroos. 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 25 military records available for the last name Wahlroos. For the veterans among your Wahlroos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wahlroos lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1986, in the United States, Wahlroos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Wahlroos in 1970 was 81, and 80 in 1986.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wahlroos 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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