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Wagnoner Family History

Wagnoner 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: Wagoner, Waggoner, Wagner, Wanner, Wagnon, Waggener, Magnone, Wagener

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

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Census Records

There are 79 census records available for the last name Wagnoner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wagnoner 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Wagnoner. 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 6 military records available for the last name Wagnoner. For the veterans among your Wagnoner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wagnoner lifespan?

Average Wagnoner life expectancy in 2001 was 80 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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