Wagenhauser Family History

Wagenhauser Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Dauenhauer, Wickenhauser, Eisenhauer, Kornhauser, Waterhouse, Daunhauer, Fankhauser, Gunzenhauser, Steinhauser, Warshauer

3,000 record(s) for Wagenhauser

891	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
683	Military Records
172	Immigration Records
667	Census and Voter Lists
994	Member Trees

Where is the Wagenhauser family from?

You can see how Wagenhauser families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wagenhauser family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Wagenhauser families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 6 Wagenhauser families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 40% of all the recorded Wagenhauser's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Wagenhauser families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wagenhauser surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Wagenhauser ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machinist and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Wagenhauser. 34% of Wagenhauser men worked as a Machinist and 38% of Wagenhauser women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Wagenhauser were Clerk and Merchant.

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

Machinist

34%

Salesman

23%

Mechanic

23%

Clerk

23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

Stenographer

38%

Housewife

38%

Merchant

25%

What Wagenhauser family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 667 census records available for the last name Wagenhauser. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wagenhauser census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 172 immigration records available for the last name Wagenhauser. 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.

Military Records

There are 683 military records available for the last name Wagenhauser. For the veterans among your Wagenhauser ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Wagenhauser lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Wagenhauser life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Wagenhauser in 1944 was 27, and 81 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wagenhauser 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.