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Windatt Family History

Windatt 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: Wingate, Winant, Wingett, Wiatt, Winnett, Wimsatt, Windt, Winsett

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Where is the Windatt family from?

You can see how Windatt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Windatt family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 8 Windatt families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Windatt's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Windatt families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Windatt 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 Windatt ancestors do for a living?

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

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Windatt family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 461 census records available for the last name Windatt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Windatt 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 78 immigration records available for the last name Windatt. 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 52 military records available for the last name Windatt. For the veterans among your Windatt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Windatt lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1990, in the United States, Windatt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Windatt in 1977 was 78, and 66 in 1990.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Windatt

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Windatt 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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