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Wydur Family History

Wydur 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: Wymer, Wydra, Ryder, Sydor, Wider, Weder, Amdur, Hyder, Wyler, Wyner

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Where is the Wydur family from?

You can see how Wydur families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wydur family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wydur family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Wydur's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Wydur families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 61 census records available for the last name Wydur. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wydur 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Wydur. 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 12 military records available for the last name Wydur. For the veterans among your Wydur ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wydur lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2000, in the United States, Wydur life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Wydur in 1972 was 68, and 77 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wydur 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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