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Voul Family History

Voul 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: Voll, Moul, Vogl, Paul, You, Saul, Sol, Rout, Mould, Toll

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Where is the Voul family from?

You can see how Voul families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Voul family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Voul families were found in Scotland in 1851. In 1891 there were 3 Voul families living in Norfolk. This was 100% of all the recorded Voul's in United Kingdom. Norfolk had the highest population of Voul families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Voul surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 116 census records available for the last name Voul. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Voul 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Voul. 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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Draft Cards

There are 167 military records available for the last name Voul. For the veterans among your Voul ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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