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Wuderwood Family History

Wuderwood 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: Underwood, Sherwood, Calderwood, Isherwood, Ledgerwood, Wedgewood

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Where is the Wuderwood family from?

You can see how Wuderwood families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wuderwood family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Wuderwood families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Wuderwood families living in Leicestershire. This was about 64% of all the recorded Wuderwood's in United Kingdom. Leicestershire had the highest population of Wuderwood families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 119 census records available for the last name Wuderwood. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wuderwood 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Wuderwood. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Wuderwood. For the veterans among your Wuderwood ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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