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Vidd Family History

Vidd 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: Kidd, Vida, Tidd, Bird, Vito, Ida, Kind, Eid, Codd, Wild

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Where is the Vidd family from?

You can see how Vidd families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vidd family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Vidd family living in Nottinghamshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Vidd's in United Kingdom. Nottinghamshire had the highest population of Vidd families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vidd 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 51 census records available for the last name Vidd. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vidd 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Vidd. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 6 military records available for the last name Vidd. For the veterans among your Vidd ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vidd lifespan?

Average Vidd life expectancy in 1989 was 66 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vidd 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.

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