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Wasbroad Family History

Wasbroad 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: Weisbrod, Walrod, Broad, Walrond, Wambold, Hasbrook, Harold, Abad

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Where is the Wasbroad family from?

You can see how Wasbroad families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wasbroad family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 6 Wasbroad families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Wasbroad's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Wasbroad families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wasbroad surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Wasbroad ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Aveller was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Wasbroad. 100% of Wasbroad men worked as an Aveller.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Aveller
    100%

What Wasbroad family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 48 census records available for the last name Wasbroad. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wasbroad 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Wasbroad. 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 14 military records available for the last name Wasbroad. For the veterans among your Wasbroad ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wasbroad lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1991, in the United States, Wasbroad life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Wasbroad in 1975 was 76, and 75 in 1991.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wasbroad 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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