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Withgott Family History

Withgott 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: Lithgow, Wilcott, Piggott, Witthoft, Pigott, Willmott, Withrow

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Where is the Withgott family from?

You can see how Withgott families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Withgott family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Withgott families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 13 Withgott families living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Withgott's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Withgott families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Withgott 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 187 census records available for the last name Withgott. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Withgott 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Withgott. 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 61 military records available for the last name Withgott. For the veterans among your Withgott ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Withgott lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2001, in the United States, Withgott life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Withgott in 1964 was 67, and 82 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Withgott 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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