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Wedgie Family History

Wedgie 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: Wedge, Geddie, Weddle, Hedge, Welge, Wedin, Fedie, Edge, Wege, Heggie

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Where is the Wedgie family from?

You can see how Wedgie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wedgie family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Wedgie family living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Wedgie's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Wedgie families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wedgie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Wedgie ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Wedgie. 100% of Wedgie men worked as a Laborer.

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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 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Wedgie family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Wedgie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wedgie 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Wedgie. 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 Wedgie. For the veterans among your Wedgie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wedgie lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1991, in the United States, Wedgie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Wedgie in 1974 was 66, and 81 in 1991.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Wedgie

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wedgie 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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