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Wohlsein Family History

Wohlsein 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: Wohlfeil, Ohlsen, Olsen, Holstein, Woolston, Schlein, Bohlen, Woolen

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Where is the Wohlsein family from?

You can see how Wohlsein families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wohlsein family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wohlsein family living in Idaho. This was 100% of all the recorded Wohlsein's in USA. Idaho had the highest population of Wohlsein families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wohlsein 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 108 census records available for the last name Wohlsein. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wohlsein 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Wohlsein. 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 32 military records available for the last name Wohlsein. For the veterans among your Wohlsein ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wohlsein lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2003, in the United States, Wohlsein life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Wohlsein in 1961 was 53, and 74 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wohlsein 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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