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Woerdeman Family History

Woerdeman 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: Wurdeman, Gerdeman, Weideman, Wiedeman, Herdman, Wortman, Moerman

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Where is the Woerdeman family from?

You can see how Woerdeman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Woerdeman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Woerdeman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Woerdeman families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Woerdeman's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Woerdeman families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 111 census records available for the last name Woerdeman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Woerdeman 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Woerdeman. 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 32 military records available for the last name Woerdeman. For the veterans among your Woerdeman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Woerdeman lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Woerdeman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Woerdeman in 1964 was 72, and 88 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Woerdeman 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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