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Wallager Family History

Wallager 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: Gallager, Waller, Wallace, Gallagher, Dalager, Walliser, Wallander

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Where is the Wallager family from?

You can see how Wallager families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wallager family name was found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there was 1 Wallager family living in Fife. This was 100% of all the recorded Wallager's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Wallager families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wallager surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Wallager ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 95 census records available for the last name Wallager. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wallager 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Wallager. 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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Draft Cards

There are 7 military records available for the last name Wallager. For the veterans among your Wallager ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wallager lifespan?

Between 1982 and 1997, in the United States, Wallager life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Wallager in 1982 was 85, and 54 in 1997.

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