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Walterding Family History

Walterding Surname 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: Wilwerding, Alberding, Wilberding, Woltering, Walding, Easterling

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Where is the Walterding family from?

You can see how Walterding families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Walterding family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Walterding family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Walterding's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Walterding families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Walterding surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Walterding ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Waiter cook and Domestic were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Walterding. 100% of Walterding men worked as a Waiter cook and 100% of Walterding women worked as a Domestic.

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Waiter cook
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Domestic
    100%

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Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Walterding. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Walterding 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Walterding. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1 military records available for the last name Walterding. For the veterans among your Walterding ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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