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Walshmidt Family History

Walshmidt 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: Waldschmidt, Rashid, Delashmit, Aksamit, Schmidt, Walsh, Walstad

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Where is the Walshmidt family from?

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

There are 2 census records available for the last name Walshmidt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Walshmidt 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Walshmidt. 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 Walshmidt. For the veterans among your Walshmidt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Walshmidt lifespan?

Average Walshmidt life expectancy in 1968 was 63 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Walshmidt 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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