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Woedy Family History

Woedy 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: Woody, Goody, Wold, Body, Woods, Wood, Moody, Bondy, Goede, Worby

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Where is the Woedy family from?

You can see how Woedy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Woedy family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Woedy family living in Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Woedy's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Woedy families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Woedy 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 10 census records available for the last name Woedy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Woedy 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Woedy. 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 3 military records available for the last name Woedy. For the veterans among your Woedy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Woedy lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Woedy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Woedy in 1964 was 89, and 71 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Woedy 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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