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Wiewandt Family History

Wiewandt 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: Wieland, Wiegand, Weyandt, Wieand, Wendt, Schwandt, Nieland, Rieland

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Where is the Wiewandt family from?

You can see how Wiewandt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wiewandt family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Wiewandt families living in Ohio. This was about 75% of all the recorded Wiewandt's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Wiewandt families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wiewandt 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 46 census records available for the last name Wiewandt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wiewandt 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 Wiewandt. 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 23 military records available for the last name Wiewandt. For the veterans among your Wiewandt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wiewandt lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Wiewandt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Wiewandt in 1966 was 81, and 80 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Wiewandt

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wiewandt 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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