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Wiesbrock Family History

Wiesbrock 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: Viebrock, Westbrook, Wittrock, Edelbrock, De Brock, Westrick

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Where is the Wiesbrock family from?

You can see how Wiesbrock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wiesbrock family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Wiesbrock families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Wiesbrock's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Wiesbrock families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wiesbrock surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Wiesbrock ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Operator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Wiesbrock. 100% of Wiesbrock men worked as a Farm Operator.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Operator
    100%

What Wiesbrock family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 117 census records available for the last name Wiesbrock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wiesbrock 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 Wiesbrock. 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 31 military records available for the last name Wiesbrock. For the veterans among your Wiesbrock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wiesbrock lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Wiesbrock life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Wiesbrock in 1964 was 75, and 91 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wiesbrock 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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