Wedewer Family History

Wedewer 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: Federer, Lederer, Weder, Wegener, Widener, Redeker, Ederer, Weeber, Wiedemer, Weeder

857	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
61	Military Records
23	Immigration Records
125	Census and Voter Lists
722	Member Trees

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Where is the Wedewer family from?

You can see how Wedewer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wedewer family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wedewer family living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Wedewer's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Wedewer families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wedewer 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 Wedewer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Carpenter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Wedewer.

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Carpenter

100%

What Wedewer family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 125 census records available for the last name Wedewer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wedewer census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 23 immigration records available for the last name Wedewer. 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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Military Records

There are 61 military records available for the last name Wedewer. For the veterans among your Wedewer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wedewer lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Wedewer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Wedewer in 1966 was 71, and 77 in 2003.

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Wedewer Surname Meaning

Where is the Wedewer family from?

What did your Wedewer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Carpenter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Wedewer.

Data not to scale

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

Carpenter

100%

What Wedewer family records will you find?

What is the average Wedewer lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Wedewer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Wedewer in 1966 was 71, and 77 in 2003.

Wedewer Family History

Wedewer Surname Meaning

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What is the average Wedewer lifespan?

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Wedewer Surname Meaning

1,000 record(s) for Wedewer

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Where is the Wedewer family from?

What did your Wedewer ancestors do for a living?

Top Male Occupations In 1940

What Wedewer family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Wedewer family history

What is the average Wedewer lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Wedewer family tree

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