When Rafael Wanner was born on 6 December 1871, in Russia, his father, Johannes Wanner, was 46 and his mother, Margaretha Grauer, was 50. He had at least 1 son and 2 daughters with Theophilia Daphilia Pletzki. He lived in Dunn, North Dakota, United States in 1920. He died on 19 May 1950, in Missoula, Montana, United States, at the age of 78, and was buried in Saint Mary's Cemetery, Missoula, Missoula, Montana, United States.
Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Fritz, Armin, Dieter, Franz, Johann, Theresia.
German and Swiss German: occupational name for a winnower, someone who used a winnowing basket or fan to separate grain from chaff (see Wannemacher ).
German: topographic name for someone who lived in a basket-shaped valley or on a basket-shaped knoll (see Wann ), the suffix -er denoting an inhabitant.
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