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Woehrman Family History

Woehrman 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: Wehrman, Kohrman, Moerman, Wohlman, Wierman, Moehlman, Werman

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Where is the Woehrman family from?

You can see how Woehrman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Woehrman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Woehrman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 7 Woehrman families living in Missouri. This was about 64% of all the recorded Woehrman's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Woehrman families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 267 census records available for the last name Woehrman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Woehrman 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Woehrman. 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 66 military records available for the last name Woehrman. For the veterans among your Woehrman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Woehrman lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Woehrman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Woehrman in 1965 was 50, and 80 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Woehrman 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.

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