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Wirtane Family History

Wirtane 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: Wirtanen, Wirta, Fortune, Wilton, Vitale, Warman, Winton, Mirante

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Where is the Wirtane family from?

You can see how Wirtane families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wirtane family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Wirtane families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Wirtane family living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Wirtane's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Wirtane families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wirtane surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Wirtane family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Wirtane. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wirtane 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Wirtane. 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 6 military records available for the last name Wirtane. For the veterans among your Wirtane ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wirtane lifespan?

Between 1990 and 1998, in the United States, Wirtane life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Wirtane in 1990 was 74, and 85 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wirtane 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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