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Womelduff Family History

Womelduff 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: Womeldorf, Mcelduff, Womelsdorf, Woodruff, Medoff, Kilduff, Mcduff

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Where is the Womelduff family from?

You can see how Womelduff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Womelduff family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Womelduff families living in Illinois. This was about 80% of all the recorded Womelduff's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Womelduff families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 48 census records available for the last name Womelduff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Womelduff 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Womelduff. 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 Womelduff. For the veterans among your Womelduff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Womelduff lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Womelduff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Womelduff in 1958 was 52, and 61 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Womelduff 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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