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Weidenkamp Family History

Weidenkamp 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: Wetenkamp, Weitekamp, Oldenkamp, Westerkamp, Heidkamp, Weidenbach

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Where is the Weidenkamp family from?

You can see how Weidenkamp families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weidenkamp family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Weidenkamp families living in Maryland. This was about 71% of all the recorded Weidenkamp's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Weidenkamp families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Weidenkamp. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weidenkamp 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Weidenkamp. 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 2 military records available for the last name Weidenkamp. For the veterans among your Weidenkamp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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