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Wisbert Family History

Wisbert 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: Wilbert, Gilbert, Wishart, Risberg, Wilfert, Libert, Winberg, Filbert

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Where is the Wisbert family from?

You can see how Wisbert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wisbert family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wisbert family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Wisbert's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Wisbert families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wisbert surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Wisbert ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Wisbert. 100% of Wisbert men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 64 census records available for the last name Wisbert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wisbert 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Wisbert. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Wisbert. For the veterans among your Wisbert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wisbert lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wisbert 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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