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Waddecar Family History

Waddecar Surname Meaning

see Waddicor.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Waddecar family from?

You can see how Waddecar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Waddecar family name was found in the UK, and Scotland in 1891. The most Waddecar families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 16 Waddecar families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Waddecar's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Waddecar families in 1891.
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What did your Waddecar ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Waddecar. 60% of Waddecar women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    60%
  • Unpaid Domestic Dutie
    40%

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Census Records

There are 170 census records available for the last name Waddecar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Waddecar 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Waddecar. 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 2 military records available for the last name Waddecar. For the veterans among your Waddecar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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