This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Wodle family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Wodle Family History

Wodle 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: Bodle, Wolle, Wadle, Woodle, Odle, Wolf, Noble, Mole, Rode, Bolle

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Wodle family from?

You can see how Wodle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wodle family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Wodle families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Wodle families living in Kansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Wodle's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Wodle families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wodle surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What Wodle family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 154 census records available for the last name Wodle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wodle census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Wodle

Passenger Lists

There are 10 immigration records available for the last name Wodle. 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.

View all Wodle immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 9 military records available for the last name Wodle. For the veterans among your Wodle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Wodle military records

You've only scratched the surface of Wodle family history

Discover More

What is the average Wodle lifespan?

Average Wodle life expectancy in 1974 was 94 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Wodle

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wodle ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Wodle family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial