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Wickelhaus Family History

Wickelhaus 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: Wiebelhaus, Bickelhaupt, Dickhaus, Nickolaus, Wickerham, Wickenhauser

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Where is the Wickelhaus family from?

You can see how Wickelhaus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wickelhaus family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Wickelhaus families living in Kentucky. This was about 56% of all the recorded Wickelhaus's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Wickelhaus families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wickelhaus 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 51 census records available for the last name Wickelhaus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wickelhaus 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Wickelhaus. 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 11 military records available for the last name Wickelhaus. For the veterans among your Wickelhaus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wickelhaus lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Wickelhaus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Wickelhaus in 1964 was 71, and 62 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wickelhaus 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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