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Wildekopf Family History

Wildekopf 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: Wittkopf, Wildeboer, Wilden, Willkomm, Wilde, Wilderman, Waldorf

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Where is the Wildekopf family from?

You can see how Wildekopf families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wildekopf family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Wildekopf families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Wildekopf families living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Wildekopf's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Wildekopf families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Wildekopf. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wildekopf 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Wildekopf. 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 10 military records available for the last name Wildekopf. For the veterans among your Wildekopf ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wildekopf lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1987, in the United States, Wildekopf life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Wildekopf in 1973 was 73, and 95 in 1987.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wildekopf 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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