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Find more Wickersham relatives and grow your tree by exploring billions of historical records. Taken every decade since 1790, the U.S. Federal Census can tell you a lot about your family. For example, from 1930 to 1940 there were 18 less people named Wickersham in the United States — and some of them are likely related to you.

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What if you had a window into the history of your family? With historical records, you do. From home life to career, records help bring your relatives' experiences into focus. There were 1,477 people named Wickersham in the 1930 U.S. Census. In 1940, there were 1% less person named Wickersham in the United States. What was life like for them?

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In 1940, 1,459 people named Wickersham were living in the United States. In a snapshot:

  • They typically took 9 weeks of vacation a year
  • 6% were disabled
  • The typical household was 3 people
  • 404 were children

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As Wickersham families continued to grow, they left more tracks on the map:

  • Most immigrants originated from Germany
  • The most common mother tongue was German
  • Most fathers originated from Ohio
  • They most commonly lived in California