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Weddersporn Family History

Weddersporn 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: Wedderburn, Enderson, Witherspoon, Henderson, Fenderson, Wooderson

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Where is the Weddersporn family from?

You can see how Weddersporn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weddersporn family name was found in Scotland between 1841 and 1871. The most Weddersporn families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Weddersporn family living in Perthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Weddersporn's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Weddersporn families in 1841.
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  • 1871
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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Weddersporn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weddersporn 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 Weddersporn. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Weddersporn. For the veterans among your Weddersporn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weddersporn lifespan?

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