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Widdershoven Family History

Widdershoven 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: Witherspoon, Westhoven, Widdowson, Wiederhold, Wooderson, Udelhoven

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Census Records

There are 5 census records available for the last name Widdershoven. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Widdershoven 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Widdershoven. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Widdershoven. For the veterans among your Widdershoven ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Widdershoven lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1983, in the United States, Widdershoven life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Widdershoven in 1979 was 51, and 54 in 1983.

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