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Wittbrod Family History

Wittbrod 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: Wittbrodt, Winthrop, Weisbrod, Wittrock, Pittard, Witter, Wittry

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Where is the Wittbrod family from?

You can see how Wittbrod families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wittbrod family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Wittbrod families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Wittbrod families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Wittbrod's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Wittbrod families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wittbrod surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Wittbrod ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Watchman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Wittbrod. 100% of Wittbrod men worked as a Watchman. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Watchman
    100%
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Census Records

There are 128 census records available for the last name Wittbrod. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wittbrod 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Wittbrod. 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 27 military records available for the last name Wittbrod. For the veterans among your Wittbrod ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wittbrod lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Wittbrod life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Wittbrod in 1965 was 62, and 54 in 2003.

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