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Witnin Family History

Witnin 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: Witkin, Litwin, Wiggin, Itkin, Wittlin, Wittig, Witting, Litvin

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Where is the Witnin family from?

You can see how Witnin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Witnin family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Witnin family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Witnin's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Witnin families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Witnin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Witnin 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 Witnin. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Witnin. For the veterans among your Witnin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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