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Wardington Family History

Wardington 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: Warrington, Warmington, Waddington, Warbington, Harrington

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Where is the Wardington family from?

You can see how Wardington families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wardington family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Wardington family living in Cheshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Wardington's in United Kingdom. Cheshire had the highest population of Wardington families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 75 census records available for the last name Wardington. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wardington 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Wardington. 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 Wardington. For the veterans among your Wardington ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wardington lifespan?

Average Wardington life expectancy in 1983 was 73 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wardington 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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