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Wischall Family History

Wischall 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: Winchell, Schall, Birchall, Wiswall, Paschall, Wobschall, Michael

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Where is the Wischall family from?

You can see how Wischall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wischall family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Wischall families living in Leicestershire. This was about 57% of all the recorded Wischall's in United Kingdom. Leicestershire had the highest population of Wischall families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 43 census records available for the last name Wischall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wischall 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Wischall. 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 2 military records available for the last name Wischall. For the veterans among your Wischall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Wischall

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