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Wiedenburgh Family History

Wiedenburgh 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: Vredenburgh, Piepenburg, Vredenburg, Fredenburg, Blydenburgh

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Where is the Wiedenburgh family from?

You can see how Wiedenburgh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wiedenburgh family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Wiedenburgh families were found in USA in 1880, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1880 there were 2 Wiedenburgh families living in Vermont. This was 100% of all the recorded Wiedenburgh's in USA. Vermont had the highest population of Wiedenburgh families in 1880.
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Census Records

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

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What is the average Wiedenburgh lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wiedenburgh 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Wiedenburgh

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