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Weldhen Family History

Weldhen 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: Welden, Wilden, Weldin, Elden, Walden, Weiden, Wellen, Selden, Weldon

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Where is the Weldhen family from?

You can see how Weldhen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weldhen family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Weldhen families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 12 Weldhen families living in London. This was about 92% of all the recorded Weldhen's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Weldhen families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 384 census records available for the last name Weldhen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weldhen 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 67 immigration records available for the last name Weldhen. 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 39 military records available for the last name Weldhen. For the veterans among your Weldhen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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