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Wediman Family History

Wediman 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: Wedman, Weiman, Leiman, Wellman, Widman, Wadman, Wideman, Edman

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Where is the Wediman family from?

You can see how Wediman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wediman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Wediman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 19 Wediman families living in South Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Wediman's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Wediman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wediman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 67 census records available for the last name Wediman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wediman 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Wediman. 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 21 military records available for the last name Wediman. For the veterans among your Wediman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wediman lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wediman 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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