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Whidde Family History

Whidde 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: Hidde, Whidden, White, Weide, Whiddon, Wride, Wilde, Hidden, Widder

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Where is the Whidde family from?

You can see how Whidde families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Whidde family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Whidde family living in Georgia. This was about 50% of all the recorded Whidde's in USA. Georgia and 1 other state had the highest population of Whidde families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Whidde surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Whidde family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Whidde. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Whidde 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 Whidde. 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 military records available for the last name Whidde. For the veterans among your Whidde ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Whidde lifespan?

Between 1994 and 1999, in the United States, Whidde life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Whidde in 1994 was 40, and 37 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Whidde 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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