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Widejko Family History

Widejko 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: Witek, Demko, Wideman, Witko, Widell, Widen, Sienko, Wider, Widick

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Where is the Widejko family from?

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

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 37 census records available for the last name Widejko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Widejko 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Widejko. 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 28 military records available for the last name Widejko. For the veterans among your Widejko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Widejko lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2000, in the United States, Widejko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Widejko in 1965 was 44, and 76 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Widejko 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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