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Wollbrandt Family History

Wollbrandt 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: Hillebrandt, Milbrandt, Holland, Worland, Wollman, Lybrand, Colleran

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Where is the Wollbrandt family from?

You can see how Wollbrandt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wollbrandt family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Wollbrandt families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Wollbrandt families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Wollbrandt's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Wollbrandt families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wollbrandt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Wollbrandt family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 86 census records available for the last name Wollbrandt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wollbrandt 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Wollbrandt. 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 8 military records available for the last name Wollbrandt. For the veterans among your Wollbrandt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wollbrandt lifespan?

Average Wollbrandt life expectancy in 1986 was 86 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wollbrandt 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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