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Widok Family History

Widok 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: Wick, Wilk, Witek, Wion, Kido, Widen, Wider, Widick, Wieck, Sidor

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Where is the Widok family from?

You can see how Widok families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Widok family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Widok families living in Michigan. This was about 67% of all the recorded Widok's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Widok families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Widok surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Widok ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, New Worker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Widok. 100% of Widok women worked as a New Worker.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%

What Widok family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 52 census records available for the last name Widok. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Widok 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Widok. 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 6 military records available for the last name Widok. For the veterans among your Widok ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Widok lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2003, in the United States, Widok life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1943, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Widok in 1943 was 55, and 94 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Widok

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Widok 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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