This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Wannert family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Wannert Family History

Wannert 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: Lannert, Tanner, Gantert, Danner, Kanner, Wanner, Banner, Manner

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Wannert family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wannert surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Family Insights Distribution Map
Sorry, we couldn't find geographic distribution information for Wannert.

Search for another surname

Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What Wannert family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Wannert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wannert census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search Canadian census records for Wannert

Passenger Lists

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Wannert. 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.

View all Wannert immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Wannert. For the veterans among your Wannert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Wannert military records

You've only scratched the surface of Wannert family history

Discover More

What is the average Wannert lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wannert 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Wannert

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Wannert family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial