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Wattenback Family History

Wattenback 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: Wattenberg, Lautenbach, Kaltenbach, Wagenbach, Utterback, Whitenack

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Where is the Wattenback family from?

You can see how Wattenback families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wattenback family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Wattenback families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Wattenback's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Wattenback families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Wattenback. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wattenback 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Wattenback. 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 3 military records available for the last name Wattenback. For the veterans among your Wattenback ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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