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Witring Family History

Witring 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: Witting, Wotring, Watring, Wilding, Waring, Willing, Whitling

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Where is the Witring family from?

You can see how Witring families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Witring family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1880. The most Witring families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 3 Witring families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Witring's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Witring families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Witring 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 18 census records available for the last name Witring. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Witring 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Witring. 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 military records available for the last name Witring. For the veterans among your Witring ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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