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Wishingrad Family History

Wishingrad 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: Washington, Withington, Ishihara, Willingham, Winograd, Shangraw

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Where is the Wishingrad family from?

You can see how Wishingrad families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wishingrad family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Wishingrad families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Wishingrad's in USA. New York had the highest population of Wishingrad families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 74 census records available for the last name Wishingrad. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wishingrad 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 Wishingrad. 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 24 military records available for the last name Wishingrad. For the veterans among your Wishingrad ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wishingrad lifespan?

Between 1958 and 1995, in the United States, Wishingrad life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Wishingrad in 1958 was 65, and 74 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wishingrad 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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