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Wiedling Family History

Wiedling Name 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: Wilding, Kiesling, Welling, Niebling, Willing, Wendling, Werling

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Where is the Wiedling family from?

You can see how Wiedling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wiedling family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Wiedling families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Wiedling families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Wiedling's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Wiedling families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wiedling surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Wiedling ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Wiedling ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 119 census records available for the last name Wiedling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wiedling 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Wiedling. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 236 military records available for the last name Wiedling. For the veterans among your Wiedling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wiedling lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Wiedling life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Wiedling in 1971 was 82, and 72 in 2004.

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