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Wittcop Family History

Wittcop 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: Wittkop, Wittkopp, Wittkopf, Witkop, Wilton, Winton, Winthrop, Ditton

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Where is the Wittcop family from?

You can see how Wittcop families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wittcop family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Wittcop families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Wittcop's in USA. New York had the highest population of Wittcop families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 59 census records available for the last name Wittcop. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wittcop 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 Wittcop. 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 17 military records available for the last name Wittcop. For the veterans among your Wittcop ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wittcop lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2004, in the United States, Wittcop life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Wittcop in 1972 was 36, and 68 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wittcop 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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