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Wockenfoth Family History

Wockenfoth 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: Eckenroth, Morgenroth, Hockensmith, Dockendorf, Ockenfels, Rockenbach

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Where is the Wockenfoth family from?

You can see how Wockenfoth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wockenfoth family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Wockenfoth family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Wockenfoth's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Wockenfoth families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Wockenfoth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wockenfoth 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Wockenfoth. 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 1 military records available for the last name Wockenfoth. For the veterans among your Wockenfoth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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