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Wannmacher Family History

Wannmacher 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: Wannemacher, Wanamaker, Hamacher, Amacher, Radmacher, Wannamaker

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Where is the Wannmacher family from?

You can see how Wannmacher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wannmacher family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Wannmacher families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Wannmacher's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Wannmacher families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wannmacher 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 21 census records available for the last name Wannmacher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wannmacher 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Wannmacher. 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 16 military records available for the last name Wannmacher. For the veterans among your Wannmacher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wannmacher lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1998, in the United States, Wannmacher life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Wannmacher in 1967 was 67, and 97 in 1998.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Wannmacher

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wannmacher 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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