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Wilberscheid Family History

Wilberscheid 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: Walterscheid, Silberstein, Larscheid, Wickersheim, Manderscheid

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Where is the Wilberscheid family from?

You can see how Wilberscheid families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wilberscheid family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Wilberscheid families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Wilberscheid families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Wilberscheid's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Wilberscheid families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wilberscheid 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 256 census records available for the last name Wilberscheid. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wilberscheid 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 83 immigration records available for the last name Wilberscheid. 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 63 military records available for the last name Wilberscheid. For the veterans among your Wilberscheid ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wilberscheid lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Wilberscheid life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Wilberscheid in 1967 was 42, and 78 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wilberscheid 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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