The Waddam Family History

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The Waddam Family in the Census

Census Freqency of the Surname Waddam
1841 Census 12
1851 Census 2
1861 Census 2
1871 Census 5
1891 Census 0

Most Frequent Forenames for the Waddam Family in the Census

Name 1841 Census 1851 Census 1861 Census 1871 Census 1891 Census Total
EMILY Waddam 1 0 0 0 0
EMMA Waddam 1 0 0 0 0
JAMES Waddam 1 0 2 1 0
JOHN Waddam 1 0 0 0 0
KESIA Waddam 1 0 0 0 0
MARY Waddam 2 0 0 0 0
MATILDA Waddam 1 0 0 0 0
ROBERT Waddam 1 0 0 0 0
SARAH Waddam 1 0 0 1 0
THOMAS Waddam 1 0 0 0 0
WILLIAM Waddam 1 0 0 0 0
ELIZA Waddam 0 1 0 0 0
J Waddam 0 1 0 0 0
ADA Waddam 0 0 0 1 0
BENJAMIN Waddam 0 0 0 1 0
GEORGE Waddam 0 0 0 1 0

Etmology and History of the Surname: Waddam

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Your Family History Search

You can use the forms below to do automatic searches for the Waddam family online amongst birth, marriage and death records from 1837, plus census transcripts for 1841, 1851, 1861, 1871, 1891 and 1901


 


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