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Widemen Family History

Widemen 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: Wideman, Widmer, Wiesen, Widman, Widerman, Widen, Wireman, Wiseman

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Where is the Widemen family from?

You can see how Widemen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Widemen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Widemen family living in Florida. This was 100% of all the recorded Widemen's in USA. Florida had the highest population of Widemen families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Widemen 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 43 census records available for the last name Widemen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Widemen 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Widemen. 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 4 military records available for the last name Widemen. For the veterans among your Widemen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Widemen lifespan?

Average Widemen life expectancy in 1998 was 74 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Widemen 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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