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Wanmen Family History

Wanmen 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: Wangen, Wander, Mammen, Warren, Warman, Kamen, Warden, Carmen, Wann

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Where is the Wanmen family from?

You can see how Wanmen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wanmen family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Wanmen family living in Essex. This was 100% of all the recorded Wanmen's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Wanmen families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wanmen 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 4 census records available for the last name Wanmen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wanmen 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 Wanmen. 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 military records available for the last name Wanmen. For the veterans among your Wanmen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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