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Waddocks Family History

Waddocks 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: Maddocks, Haddock, Paddock, Addicks, Waldock, Maddock, Waddoups

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Where is the Waddocks family from?

You can see how Waddocks families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Waddocks family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Waddocks families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Waddocks family living in Cheshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Waddocks's in United Kingdom. Cheshire had the highest population of Waddocks families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Waddocks. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Waddocks 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Waddocks. 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 military records available for the last name Waddocks. For the veterans among your Waddocks ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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