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Wisselgren Family History

Wisselgren 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: Westergren, Wesselmann, Wesselman, Wissler, Wigren, Helgren

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Where is the Wisselgren family from?

You can see how Wisselgren families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wisselgren family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wisselgren family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Wisselgren's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Wisselgren families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Wisselgren. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wisselgren 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Wisselgren. 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 3 military records available for the last name Wisselgren. For the veterans among your Wisselgren ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wisselgren lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1982, in the United States, Wisselgren life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Wisselgren in 1974 was 67, and 26 in 1982.

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