Wiedenhoft Family History

Wiedenhoft Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Wiedenhoeft, Wiederholt, Wiederhold, Bredehoft, Ridenhour, Ziegenhorn, Biedenharn, Witthoft, Bredehoeft, Dodenhoff

4,000 record(s) for Wiedenhoft

1K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
217	Military Records
230	Immigration Records
887	Census and Voter Lists
1K	Member Trees

Where is the Wiedenhoft family from?

You can see how Wiedenhoft families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wiedenhoft family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Wiedenhoft families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 6 Wiedenhoft families living in Minnesota. This was about 32% of all the recorded Wiedenhoft's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Wiedenhoft families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wiedenhoft surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Wiedenhoft ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Carpenter and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Wiedenhoft. 34% of Wiedenhoft men worked as a Carpenter and 100% of Wiedenhoft women worked as a Maid.

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

Carpenter

34%

Farmer

34%

Plumber

34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

Maid

100%

What Wiedenhoft family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 887 census records available for the last name Wiedenhoft. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wiedenhoft census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 230 immigration records available for the last name Wiedenhoft. 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.

Military Records

There are 217 military records available for the last name Wiedenhoft. For the veterans among your Wiedenhoft ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Wiedenhoft lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Wiedenhoft life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Wiedenhoft in 1963 was 72, and 92 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wiedenhoft ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.