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Wiame Family History

Wiame 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: Wade, Winge, Wale, Wise, Wimmer, Wire, Waage, Widmer, Ware, Frame

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Where is the Wiame family from?

You can see how Wiame families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wiame family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wiame family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Wiame's in USA. New York had the highest population of Wiame families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wiame 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 17 census records available for the last name Wiame. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wiame 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Wiame. 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 Wiame. For the veterans among your Wiame ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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