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Wedvik Family History

Wedvik 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: Wedin, Weavil, Ludvik, Wedig, Weik, Wei, Wenk, Geddie, Wein, Levin

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Where is the Wedvik family from?

You can see how Wedvik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wedvik family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wedvik family living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Wedvik's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Wedvik families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wedvik 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 29 census records available for the last name Wedvik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wedvik 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 58 immigration records available for the last name Wedvik. 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 9 military records available for the last name Wedvik. For the veterans among your Wedvik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wedvik lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1997, in the United States, Wedvik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Wedvik in 1969 was 79, and 95 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wedvik 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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