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Videgar Family History

Videgar 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: Winegar, Viegas, Vidmar, Binegar, Pinegar, Vilar, Iyengar, Dear

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Where is the Videgar family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Videgar 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 Videgar ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Assembler was the top reported job for people in the USA named Videgar. 50% of Videgar men worked as an Assembler.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Assembler
    50%
  • Drill Press Operator
    50%

What Videgar family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Videgar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Videgar 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Videgar. 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 6 military records available for the last name Videgar. For the veterans among your Videgar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Videgar lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Videgar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Videgar in 1972 was 63, and 69 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Videgar 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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