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Wond Family History

Wond Surname Meaning

see Want.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Wond family from?

You can see how Wond families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wond family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Wond families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 22 Wond families living in London. This was about 88% of all the recorded Wond's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Wond families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wond surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Wond ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Postman and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Wond. 50% of Wond men worked as a Postman and 77% of Wond women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Wond were Lorry Driver Heavy Wor and Housewife.

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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

  • Postman
    50%
  • Lorry Driver Heavy Wor
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    77%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    12%
  • Housewife
    12%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Wond. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wond 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 255 immigration records available for the last name Wond. 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 656 military records available for the last name Wond. For the veterans among your Wond ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wond lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Wond life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Wond in 1965 was 80, and 80 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wond 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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