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Wiederight Family History

Wiederight 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: Wiederkehr, Diederichs, Weybright, Diederich, Wiedrich, Wiederholt

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Where is the Wiederight family from?

You can see how Wiederight families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wiederight family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Wiederight families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Wiederight's in USA. New York had the highest population of Wiederight families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 50 census records available for the last name Wiederight. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wiederight 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Wiederight. 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 9 military records available for the last name Wiederight. For the veterans among your Wiederight ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wiederight lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1979, in the United States, Wiederight life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Wiederight in 1975 was 59, and 67 in 1979.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wiederight 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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