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Wiederanders Family History

Wiederanders 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: Wiedner, Niederhauser, Friedlander, Welander, Niedermeyer, Winders

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Where is the Wiederanders family from?

You can see how Wiederanders families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wiederanders family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Wiederanders families living in Nebraska. This was about 43% of all the recorded Wiederanders's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Wiederanders families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wiederanders surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Wiederanders ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Carpenter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Wiederanders. 100% of Wiederanders men worked as a Carpenter.

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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

  • Carpenter
    100%

What Wiederanders family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 158 census records available for the last name Wiederanders. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wiederanders 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Wiederanders. 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 46 military records available for the last name Wiederanders. For the veterans among your Wiederanders ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wiederanders lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Wiederanders life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Wiederanders in 1965 was 87, and 91 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Wiederanders

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wiederanders 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.

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