Joseph Werda
1911–
Michigan, United States
The Life of Joseph
Joseph Werda was born in 1911, in Michigan, United States as the son of Marianna V Koncazk. He lived in Alpena, Alpena, Michigan, United States for about 20 years.
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Family Time Line
Marianna V Koncazk
1875–1965
Felix Werda
1902–1975
Anthony Werda
1904–
Agnes Werda
1906–
Casimer Werda
1909–
Joseph Werda
1911–
Stanley Werda
1912–1991
Parents and Siblings
1875–1965Female
siblings
(6)
1902–1975Male
Anthony Werda
1904–Male
Agnes Werda
1906–Female
Casimer Werda
1909–Male
Joseph Werda
1911–Male
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World Events (8)
1912 · The Girl Scouts
Age 1
Like the Boy Scouts of America, The Girl Scouts is a youth organization for girls in the United States. Its purpose is to prepare girls to empower themselves and by acquiring practical skills.
1913 · The Sixteenth Amendment
Age 2
The Sixteenth Amendment allows Congress to collect an income tax without dividing it among the states based on population.
1942 · The Japanese American internment
Age 31
Caused by the tensions between the United States and the Empire of Japan, the internment of Japanese Americans caused many to be forced out of their homes and forcibly relocated into concentration camps in the western states. More than 110,000 Japanese Americans were forced into these camps in fear that some of them were spies for Japan.
Name Meaning
Eastern German (under Slavic influence) and Polish: habitational name for someone from a place called Derdau.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Sources (3)
- Joseph C Werda in household of Valentine L Werda, "United States Census, 1940"
- Joseph Werda in household of Valentine Werda, "United States Census, 1930"
- Joseph Werda in household of Valentine Werda, "United States Census, 1920"
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