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Wudner Family History

Wudner 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: Budner, Widner, Rudner, Turner, Bodner, Warner, Gunner, Wunder

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Where is the Wudner family from?

You can see how Wudner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wudner family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Wudner family living in Iowa. This was about 50% of all the recorded Wudner's in USA. Iowa and 1 other state had the highest population of Wudner families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 36 census records available for the last name Wudner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wudner 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Wudner. 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 2 military records available for the last name Wudner. For the veterans among your Wudner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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