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Waldeen Family History

Waldeen 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: Walden, Waldren, Waldman, Warden, Alden, Waldner, Wilden, Waldron

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Where is the Waldeen family from?

You can see how Waldeen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Waldeen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Waldeen family living in Kansas. This was about 50% of all the recorded Waldeen's in USA. Kansas and 1 other state had the highest population of Waldeen families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Waldeen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Waldeen ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Waldeen. 100% of Waldeen men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

What Waldeen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 107 census records available for the last name Waldeen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Waldeen 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Waldeen. 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 24 military records available for the last name Waldeen. For the veterans among your Waldeen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Waldeen lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1999, in the United States, Waldeen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Waldeen in 1969 was 77, and 92 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Waldeen 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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