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Wahline Family History

Wahline Name 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: Wahlin, Walline, Carline, Dahling, Ahlin, Maline, Ashline, Sahlin

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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Wahline ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 43 census records available for the last name Wahline. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wahline 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Wahline. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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There are 3 military records available for the last name Wahline. For the veterans among your Wahline ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wahline lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1999, in the United States, Wahline life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Wahline in 1968 was 77, and 93 in 1999.

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