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Witsiepe Family History

Witsiepe 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: Withee, Wiltsie, Wittie, Winfield, Witcher, Winstead, Wise, Whiteside

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Where is the Witsiepe family from?

You can see how Witsiepe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Witsiepe family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Witsiepe family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Witsiepe's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Witsiepe families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Witsiepe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Witsiepe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Witsiepe 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Witsiepe. 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 42 military records available for the last name Witsiepe. For the veterans among your Witsiepe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Witsiepe lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Witsiepe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Witsiepe in 1972 was 51, and 78 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Witsiepe 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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