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Witcos Family History

Witcos 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: Witko, Witts, Wicks, Witkop, Wilcox, Vito, Ito, Wick, Winch, Wilton

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Where is the Witcos family from?

You can see how Witcos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Witcos family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Witcos families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Witcos families living in Wiltshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Witcos's in United Kingdom. Wiltshire had the highest population of Witcos families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Witcos surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 9 census records available for the last name Witcos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Witcos 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Witcos. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Witcos. For the veterans among your Witcos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Witcos lifespan?

Average Witcos life expectancy in 1981 was 69 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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