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Waasdorp Family History

Waasdorp 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: Walsdorf, Kasdorf, Waldorf, Alsdorf, Casdorph, Pastor, Wander, Washer

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Where is the Waasdorp family from?

You can see how Waasdorp families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Waasdorp family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Waasdorp families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Waasdorp's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Waasdorp families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Waasdorp 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 Waasdorp ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Waasdorp. 100% of Waasdorp men worked as a Farm Laborer.

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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

  • Farm Laborer
    100%

What Waasdorp family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 168 census records available for the last name Waasdorp. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Waasdorp 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 248 immigration records available for the last name Waasdorp. 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 44 military records available for the last name Waasdorp. For the veterans among your Waasdorp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Waasdorp lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2001, in the United States, Waasdorp life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Waasdorp in 1965 was 68, and 68 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Waasdorp 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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