Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.
Where is the Woolridge family from?
You can see how Woolridge families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Woolridge family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Woolridge families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 141 Woolridge families living in Staffordshire. This was about 37% of all the recorded Woolridge's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Woolridge families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Woolridge surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
What did your Woolridge ancestors do for a living?
In 1939, Coal Hewer Hw and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Woolridge. 18% of Woolridge men worked as a Coal Hewer Hw and 77% of Woolridge women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Woolridge were Salesman Electric Dealer and Unpaid Domestic Duti. .
Between 1942 and 2004, in the United States, Woolridge life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Woolridge in 1942 was 38, and 71 in 2004.