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Wattersberg Family History

Wattersberg 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, Winterberg, Westerberg, Zetterberg, Setterberg

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Where is the Wattersberg family from?

You can see how Wattersberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wattersberg family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wattersberg family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Wattersberg's in USA. New York had the highest population of Wattersberg families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wattersberg 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 1 census records available for the last name Wattersberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wattersberg 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 Wattersberg. 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 1 military records available for the last name Wattersberg. For the veterans among your Wattersberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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