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With Name Meaning

English (Middlesex): variant of Wythe . German: from a short form of a Slavic personal name based on the Old Slavic element vit ‘mighty powerful’ (see Wit ). Danish and Norwegian (of Danish origin): nickname for a broad man from wiidh ‘broad wide’ or for a pale or fair-haired man from German weiss ‘white’.

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


Similar surnames: Witt, Wich, Wirth, Weith, Wish, Witz, Kath, Vath, Ruth, Fish

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Where is the With family from?

You can see how With families moved over time by selecting different census years. The With family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most With families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 12 With families living in Saskatchewan. This was about 27% of all the recorded With's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of With families in 1911.
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What did your With ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Spinner was the top reported job for people in the Canada named With. 100% of With women worked as a Spinner. .

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Spinner
    100%
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Passenger Lists

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name With. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name With. For the veterans among your With ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average With lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, With life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for With in 1951 was 31, and 67 in 2004.

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