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Wiehenkamp Family History

Wiehenkamp 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: Wetenkamp, Wehrkamp, Hinnenkamp, Trenkamp, Hasenkamp, Langenkamp

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Where is the Wiehenkamp family from?

You can see how Wiehenkamp families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wiehenkamp family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Wiehenkamp families living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Wiehenkamp's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Wiehenkamp families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Wiehenkamp. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wiehenkamp 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 Wiehenkamp. 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 13 military records available for the last name Wiehenkamp. For the veterans among your Wiehenkamp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wiehenkamp lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1995, in the United States, Wiehenkamp life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Wiehenkamp in 1963 was 85, and 83 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wiehenkamp 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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