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Witard Family History

Witard Surname Meaning

see Whittard.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Witard family from?

You can see how Witard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Witard family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Witard families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 21 Witard families living in Norfolk. This was about 64% of all the recorded Witard's in United Kingdom. Norfolk had the highest population of Witard families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Witard 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 Witard ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Witard. 100% of Witard women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 250 census records available for the last name Witard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Witard 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Witard. 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 8 military records available for the last name Witard. For the veterans among your Witard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Witard lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Witard 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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