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Woodsid Family History

Woodsid 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: Woodside, Woods, Woodson, Woodfin, Woodis, Woodsum, Woodie, Woodard

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Where is the Woodsid family from?

You can see how Woodsid families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Woodsid family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Woodsid families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Woodsid family living in Iowa Territory. This was 100% of all the recorded Woodsid's in USA. Iowa Territory had the highest population of Woodsid families in 1840.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Woodsid ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 89 census records available for the last name Woodsid. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Woodsid 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 Woodsid. 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 2 military records available for the last name Woodsid. For the veterans among your Woodsid ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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