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Waizenhofer Family History

Waizenhofer 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: Altenhofen, Mayerhofer, Angerhofer, Icenhower, Eisenhower, Isenhower

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Where is the Waizenhofer family from?

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

What Waizenhofer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 36 census records available for the last name Waizenhofer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Waizenhofer 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Waizenhofer. 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 33 military records available for the last name Waizenhofer. For the veterans among your Waizenhofer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Waizenhofer lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2002, in the United States, Waizenhofer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Waizenhofer in 1972 was 84, and 69 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Waizenhofer 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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