This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Wittenkamp family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Wittenkamp Family History

Wittenkamp 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: Wetenkamp, Wittkamp, Trenkamp, Westerkamp, Hinnenkamp, Weitekamp

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Wittenkamp family from?

You can see how Wittenkamp families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wittenkamp family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Wittenkamp families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Wittenkamp families living in Ohio. This was about 35% of all the recorded Wittenkamp's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Wittenkamp families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wittenkamp surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What Wittenkamp family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 90 census records available for the last name Wittenkamp. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wittenkamp census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search Canadian census records for Wittenkamp

Passenger Lists

There are 20 immigration records available for the last name Wittenkamp. 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.

View all Wittenkamp immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 3 military records available for the last name Wittenkamp. For the veterans among your Wittenkamp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Wittenkamp military records

You've only scratched the surface of Wittenkamp family history

Discover More

What is the average Wittenkamp lifespan?

Between 1995 and 1999, in the United States, Wittenkamp life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Wittenkamp in 1995 was 90, and 92 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Wittenkamp

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wittenkamp 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Wittenkamp family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial