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Wiedenbach Family History

Wiedenbach 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: Biedenbach, Weidenbach, Diefenbach, Eisenbach, Winchenbach

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Where is the Wiedenbach family from?

You can see how Wiedenbach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wiedenbach family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Wiedenbach family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Wiedenbach's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Wiedenbach families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wiedenbach surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Wiedenbach ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 139 census records available for the last name Wiedenbach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wiedenbach 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 65 immigration records available for the last name Wiedenbach. 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 46 military records available for the last name Wiedenbach. For the veterans among your Wiedenbach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wiedenbach lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1998, in the United States, Wiedenbach life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Wiedenbach in 1966 was 63, and 98 in 1998.

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