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Weidenhoeft Family History

Weidenhoeft 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: Wiedenhoeft, Bredehoeft, Weidenhamer, Eisenhardt, Vandenhoek

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Where is the Weidenhoeft family from?

You can see how Weidenhoeft families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weidenhoeft family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Weidenhoeft families living in Maryland. This was about 50% of all the recorded Weidenhoeft's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Weidenhoeft families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Weidenhoeft 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 74 census records available for the last name Weidenhoeft. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weidenhoeft 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Weidenhoeft. 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 5 military records available for the last name Weidenhoeft. For the veterans among your Weidenhoeft ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weidenhoeft lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1978, in the United States, Weidenhoeft life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Weidenhoeft in 1966 was 93, and 77 in 1978.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Weidenhoeft 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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