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Windd Family History

Windd 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: Wind, Windt, Linde, Kind, Wild, Winch, Winder, Wing, Wand, Lind

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Where is the Windd family from?

You can see how Windd families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Windd family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Windd families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Windd family living in Michigan. This was about 50% of all the recorded Windd's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Windd families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Windd 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 29 census records available for the last name Windd. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Windd 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Windd. 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 2 military records available for the last name Windd. For the veterans among your Windd ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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