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Widktiff Family History

Widktiff 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: Midkiff, Wickliff, Wickliffe, Wikoff, Stiff, Pinkstaff, Wagstaff

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Where is the Widktiff family from?

You can see how Widktiff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Widktiff family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Widktiff family living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Widktiff's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Widktiff families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Widktiff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Widktiff 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Widktiff. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Widktiff. For the veterans among your Widktiff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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