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Widdup Family History

Widdup Surname Meaning

see Widdop.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Widdup family from?

You can see how Widdup families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Widdup family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Widdup families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 136 Widdup families living in Yorkshire. This was about 49% of all the recorded Widdup's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Widdup families in 1891.
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What did your Widdup ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Widdup. 100% of Widdup men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

What Widdup family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 10,000 census records available for the last name Widdup. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Widdup 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 719 immigration records available for the last name Widdup. 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 383 military records available for the last name Widdup. For the veterans among your Widdup ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Widdup lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2004, in the United States, Widdup life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Widdup in 1973 was 77, and 69 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Widdup 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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