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Wietelmann Family History

Wietelmann 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: Winkelmann, Wiesemann, Wiedenmann, Wiedemann, Biedermann, Wesselmann

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Where is the Wietelmann family from?

You can see how Wietelmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wietelmann family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Wietelmann families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Wietelmann's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Wietelmann families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wietelmann surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Wietelmann ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Brick Mason Foreman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Wietelmann. 100% of Wietelmann men worked as a Brick Mason Foreman.

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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

  • Brick Mason Foreman
    100%

What Wietelmann family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 79 census records available for the last name Wietelmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wietelmann 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Wietelmann. 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 22 military records available for the last name Wietelmann. For the veterans among your Wietelmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wietelmann lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Wietelmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Wietelmann in 1963 was 66, and 83 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wietelmann 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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