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Witchet Family History

Witchet 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: Witcher, Witchey, Pitcher, Hitchen, Kitchen, Ritchey, Wicht, Wischer

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Where is the Witchet family from?

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

What did your Witchet ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Waitress
    100%

What Witchet family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 81 census records available for the last name Witchet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Witchet 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Witchet. 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 Witchet. For the veterans among your Witchet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Witchet lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1999, in the United States, Witchet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Witchet in 1965 was 39, and 17 in 1999.

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