Widmer Family History
Widmer Name Meaning
German: from Middle High German widemer ‘tenant of land
or property belonging to a church’, an agent derivative of
widem ‘prebend’.German: variant of
Wittmer 1.English: habitational name from Widmere in
Ibstone, Buckinghamshire, named from Old English widig
‘willow’ + mere ‘pool’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Widmer
Name Distribution of Widmer Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Widmer families
 32 - 62  11 - 31 |
 1 - 10  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Widmer families
|
7 - 11 3 - 6 |
1 - 2 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Widmer families
|
3 - 4 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Widmer census records
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Widmer Family Origin
Widmer Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Widmer
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Widmer Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Widmer census records
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Widmer Civil War Service Records
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