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Wodhams Family History

Wodhams Surname Meaning

see Woodhams.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Wodhams family from?

You can see how Wodhams families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wodhams family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Wodhams families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 15 Wodhams families living in London. This was about 45% of all the recorded Wodhams's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Wodhams families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wodhams surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Wodhams ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Railway Clerk and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Wodhams. 100% of Wodhams men worked as a Railway Clerk and 100% of Wodhams women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Railway Clerk
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Wodhams family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Wodhams. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wodhams 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 62 immigration records available for the last name Wodhams. 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 46 military records available for the last name Wodhams. For the veterans among your Wodhams ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wodhams lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Wodhams life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Wodhams in 1972 was 79, and 89 in 2003.

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