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Videt Family History

Videt 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: Vides, Vinet, Rider, Vine, Ide, Iden, Vida, Sides, Cadet, Eidem

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Where is the Videt family from?

You can see how Videt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Videt family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Videt families were found in USA in 1920, United Kingdom in 1891, and Scotland in 1841. In 1891 there was 1 Videt family living in Kent. This was 100% of all the recorded Videt's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Videt families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 57 census records available for the last name Videt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Videt 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Videt. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Videt. For the veterans among your Videt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Videt lifespan?

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