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Wulffaert Family History

Wulffaert 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: Wilfert, Wolfert, Willaert, Duffer, Huffer, Wilbert, Wolfer, Hulbert

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Where is the Wulffaert family from?

You can see how Wulffaert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wulffaert family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wulffaert family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Wulffaert's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Wulffaert families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wulffaert surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Wulffaert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wulffaert 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 58 immigration records available for the last name Wulffaert. 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 26 military records available for the last name Wulffaert. For the veterans among your Wulffaert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wulffaert lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Wulffaert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Wulffaert in 1970 was 82, and 77 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wulffaert 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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