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Wadlowe Family History

Wadlowe 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: Wadlow, Wardlow, Wadle, Harlowe, Marlowe, Barlowe, Ballowe, Callow

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Where is the Wadlowe family from?

You can see how Wadlowe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wadlowe family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Wadlowe families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Wadlowe family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Wadlowe's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Wadlowe families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wadlowe 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 19 census records available for the last name Wadlowe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wadlowe 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Wadlowe. 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 3 military records available for the last name Wadlowe. For the veterans among your Wadlowe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wadlowe lifespan?

Between 1987 and 1994, in the United States, Wadlowe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Wadlowe in 1987 was 74, and 75 in 1994.

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