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Wittbrodt Family History

Wittbrodt Surname Meaning

German: northern variant of Weisbrot.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Wittbrodt family from?

You can see how Wittbrodt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wittbrodt family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Wittbrodt families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 20 Wittbrodt families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Wittbrodt's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Wittbrodt families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wittbrodt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Wittbrodt ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Wittbrodt. 67% of Wittbrodt men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Wittbrodt women worked as a Housewife.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    67%
  • Salesman
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Wittbrodt family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 486 census records available for the last name Wittbrodt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wittbrodt 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 91 immigration records available for the last name Wittbrodt. 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 195 military records available for the last name Wittbrodt. For the veterans among your Wittbrodt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wittbrodt lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Wittbrodt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Wittbrodt in 1949 was 67, and 85 in 2004.

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