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Wisroth Family History

Wisroth 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: Wirth, Wilmoth, Roth, Worth, Warth, Hirota, Firth, Gamroth, Troth

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Where is the Wisroth family from?

You can see how Wisroth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wisroth family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Wisroth families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Wisroth family living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Wisroth's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Wisroth families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wisroth surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Wisroth family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 119 census records available for the last name Wisroth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wisroth 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 Wisroth. 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 40 military records available for the last name Wisroth. For the veterans among your Wisroth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wisroth lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1999, in the United States, Wisroth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Wisroth in 1968 was 64, and 100 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wisroth 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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