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Wodo Family History

Wodo 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: Bodo, Woo, Hodo, Wolf, Boda, Rode, Codd, Dodd, Wold, Body

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Where is the Wodo family from?

You can see how Wodo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wodo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wodo family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Wodo's in USA. New York had the highest population of Wodo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wodo 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 122 census records available for the last name Wodo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wodo 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Wodo. 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 19 military records available for the last name Wodo. For the veterans among your Wodo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wodo lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1992, in the United States, Wodo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Wodo in 1963 was 80, and 51 in 1992.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wodo 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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