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Widdick Family History

Widdick Surname Meaning

Probably a variant of Whittick with voicing of [t] to [d].

Possibly also from White Dyke in Hailsham (Sussex) named with Middle English whit ‘white’ + dike ‘ditch’.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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You can see how Widdick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Widdick family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Widdick families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 10 Widdick families living in London. This was about 37% of all the recorded Widdick's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Widdick families in 1891.
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What did your Widdick ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Widdick. 100% of Widdick women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 692 census records available for the last name Widdick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Widdick 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Widdick. 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 107 military records available for the last name Widdick. For the veterans among your Widdick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Widdick lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2000, in the United States, Widdick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Widdick in 1975 was 83, and 46 in 2000.

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