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Wisseling Family History

Wisseling 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: Wessling, Wissing, Kissling, Kiesling, Asselin, Willing, Kesselring

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Where is the Wisseling family from?

You can see how Wisseling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wisseling family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Wisseling families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Wisseling family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Wisseling's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Wisseling families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 36 census records available for the last name Wisseling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wisseling 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Wisseling. 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 10 military records available for the last name Wisseling. For the veterans among your Wisseling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wisseling lifespan?

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