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Woestenberg Family History

Woestenberg 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: Westenberg, Westerberg, Wesenberg, Osterberg, Furstenberg, Rosenberg

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Where is the Woestenberg family from?

You can see how Woestenberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Woestenberg family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Woestenberg family living in Montana. This was 100% of all the recorded Woestenberg's in USA. Montana had the highest population of Woestenberg families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Woestenberg 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 135 census records available for the last name Woestenberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Woestenberg 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Woestenberg. 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 5 military records available for the last name Woestenberg. For the veterans among your Woestenberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Woestenberg lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1994, in the United States, Woestenberg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Woestenberg in 1976 was 84, and 96 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Woestenberg 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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