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Waldenburg Family History

Waldenburg 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: Wardenburg, Oldenburg, Vandenburg, Altenburg, Kaldenberg, Wallenberg

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Where is the Waldenburg family from?

You can see how Waldenburg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Waldenburg family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Waldenburg families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there was 1 Waldenburg family living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Waldenburg's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Waldenburg families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Waldenburg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Waldenburg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 158 census records available for the last name Waldenburg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Waldenburg 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 82 immigration records available for the last name Waldenburg. 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 196 military records available for the last name Waldenburg. For the veterans among your Waldenburg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Waldenburg lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2000, in the United States, Waldenburg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Waldenburg in 1967 was 85, and 70 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Waldenburg 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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