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Volfman Family History

Volfman Surname 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: Vollman, Wolfman, Volkman, Coleman, Polman, Dolman, Kolman, Holdman

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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Volfman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Volfman 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Volfman. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Volfman. For the veterans among your Volfman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Volfman lifespan?

Between 1993 and 2003, in the United States, Volfman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Volfman in 1993 was 20, and 95 in 2003.

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