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Witington Family History

Witington 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: Withington, Whitington, Wigington, Whittington, Watlington, Simington

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Where is the Witington family from?

You can see how Witington families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Witington family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1880. The most Witington families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Witington families living in Georgia. This was about 50% of all the recorded Witington's in USA. Georgia and 1 other state had the highest population of Witington families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Witington 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 104 census records available for the last name Witington. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Witington 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Witington. 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 Witington. For the veterans among your Witington ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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