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Wannots Family History

Wannots 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: Wanous, Tannous, Cannon, Annis, Walcott, Wann, Santos, Hannon, Banos

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Where is the Wannots family from?

You can see how Wannots families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wannots family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Wannots families living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Wannots's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Wannots families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Wannots. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wannots 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 Wannots. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Wannots. For the veterans among your Wannots ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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