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Waldyke Family History

Waldyke 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: Waldie, Waltke, Walke, Walde, Wallace, Waldman, Wade, Walker, Dyke

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Where is the Waldyke family from?

You can see how Waldyke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Waldyke family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Waldyke family living in Colorado. This was about 50% of all the recorded Waldyke's in USA. Colorado and 1 other state had the highest population of Waldyke families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Waldyke surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Waldyke ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Waldyke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Waldyke 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Waldyke. 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 1 military records available for the last name Waldyke. For the veterans among your Waldyke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Waldyke lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2000, in the United States, Waldyke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Waldyke in 1970 was 74, and 89 in 2000.

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